Volatility

An advanced memory forensics framework...

Command reference

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Basics

What type of dump am I going to analyze ?

$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp imageinfo

Which process are running ?

$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile pslist
$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile pstree
$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile psxview

List open TCP/UDP connections

$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile connscan
$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile sockets
$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile netscan

What commands were lastly run on the computer ?

$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile cmdline
$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile consoles
$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile cmdscan

Dump processes exe and memory

$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile procdump -p MyPid --dump-dir .
$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile memdump -p MyPid --dump-dir .

Hive and Registry key values

$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile hivelist
$ volatility -f MyDump.dmp --profile=MyProfile printkey -K "MyPath"