Examine a volatile memory dump to investigate a potential malware case. Your analysis will primarily be done with Volatility Workbench, but you may also use other utilities to look at the disk from other perspectives. In Autopsy, the evidence can be imported as an Unallocated Space image to run intake scripts.
Investigating a Potential Malware Case with Volatility Workbench and Autopsy
Here’s a breakdown of how to examine a volatile memory dump to investigate a potential malware case, primarily using Volatility Workbench with a secondary analysis in Autopsy:
Volatility Workbench Analysis:
Autopsy Analysis (Optional):
Important Considerations:
Additional Tools:
By combining Volatility Workbench with Autopsy’s analysis capabilities, you can gain valuable insights into potential malware activity. Remember, the success of this investigation depends on your expertise, the specific tools used, and the complexity of the malware involved.