Table of Contents
Principle
Challenges
Methods
Tools
Creation
Analysis
Memory
Principle
Additional information about execution etc.
Can catch malware that only runs in memory
Challenges
Integrity
Methods
Kernel Level Application
e.g. LiME (Linux Memory Extractor) as Kernel Module
Hardware bus based / dma
Cold boot
Theoretical method to use remanence
Hibernation files
Virtualization
Tools
https://forensics.wiki/windows_memory_analysis/
Creation
FTK Imager
WindowsPmem Win
LiME
Analysis
Volatility 3 — active, Python3-based memory analysis framework.
Redline (FireEye) — free analyzer + triage with
GUI
, timeline and IOC features.
MemProcFS — mounts a physical memory image as a virtual read-only filesystem.