Odds and Ends
I've been too busy to do any longer entries recently, but I wanted to note a couple things quickly. First up, Andreas Schuster has just released a wonderful set of slides on using Volatility to do memory forensics. The slides include: Great background material on the how, what, and why of memory acquisition and forensics. A refresher on some OS basics you need to really understand memory analysis. An amazing and comprehensive walkthrough on how to use a number of Volatility modules plugins in an investigation (including a few of my own tools, like ssdt.py and VolReg ). Great information on the internals of Volatility, including a tutorial on creating your own plugins. This is really awesome stuff, and I highly recommend it to anyone looking to learn more about Volatility or even start contributing to the community with new plugins! Many thanks to Andreas! Second, I wanted to let everyone know once again that I'm going to be speaking at the SANS WhatWorks Summit in Forensics a...