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Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781838640804

Length 334 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Tools

Kali Linux

Concepts

Forensics

Author (1):

Shiva V. N. Parasram

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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Kali Linux – Not Just for Penetration Testing

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Digital Forensics FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Installing Kali Linux

4. Section 2: Forensic Fundamentals and Best Practices

5. Chapter 3: Understanding Filesystems and Storage Media

6. Chapter 4: Incident Response and Data Acquisition

7. Section 3: Forensic Tools in Kali Linux

8. Chapter 5: Evidence Acquisition and Preservation with dc3dd and Guymager

9. Chapter 6: File Recovery and Data Carving with foremost, Scalpel, and bulk_extractor

10. Chapter 7: Memory Forensics with Volatility

11. Chapter 8: Artifact Analysis

12. Section 4: Automated Digital Forensic Suites

13. Chapter 9: Autopsy

14. Chapter 10: Analysis with Xplico

15. Chapter 11: Network Analysis

16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Using Volatility in Kali Linux

While still within the desktop directory, we can now install a stable version of Volatility and begin our forensic investigation and analysis of the memory dump (the vmem file) and search for various artifacts.

To view the options within Volatility, type in volatility –h. If Volatility does not start, or a command not found error is returned, install the Volatility Framework by typing apt-get install volatility. During the installation, you will be prompted to press Y (yes) to download the files required for the installation:

Figure 7.4 – Installing Volatility in Kali Linux

Once the installation is complete, type volatility –h to view the options within the Volatility Framework:

Figure 7.5 – Using the help command in Volatility

Important note

For easy reference and a complete list of all the plugins at your fingertips, open a separate terminal and run the volatility -h...

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