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Audit Viewer: Malware Rating Index Undocumented Features and Caveats

Written by Peter Silberman

Hopefully everyone has had a few weeks to recover from the M-Trends kickoff party in St. Louis and everyone has also had a chance to read the M-Trends report! I hope everyone enjoyed the talk I gave at DOD Cyber Crime Conference. Read the rest

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DOD Cyber Crime: New Audit Viewer/Memoryze

Written by Peter Silberman

MANDIANT is going to be at DOD Cyber Crime this year. Jamie and I have both been heads down for many weeks now working on some pretty cool stuff. We are starting to come up for air and what that means for you is updates to Memoryze and Audit Viewer. Read the rest

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. 21 Jan 10 | The Whiteboard | Comments (0)

The changing battlefield in Memory

Written by Peter Silberman

Steve Davis and I gave a talk at Blackhat and at Defcon called Metasploit Autopsy: Reconstructing the scene of the crime. Giving the talk was a blast; both Steve and I were thrilled to be given an opportunity to give a defensive security talk on the Metasploit track. Read the rest

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. 13 Aug 09 | The Suite Spot | Comments (0)

MindSniffer, Updated Audit Viewer released

Written by Peter Silberman

I’m currently writing this blog post from my hotel room at Blackhat Federal. Jamie and I wrapped up our “Advanced Memory Forensics in Incident Response” class on Tuesday. It went very well and we are both looking forward to teaching it again in Las Vegas. Read the rest

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. 19 Feb 09 | The Armory | Comment (1)

Memoryze now supports Vista SP1 and F-response

Written by Jamie Butler

Vista

If you ever tried to run Memoryze on Vista, you may have been pleasantly surprised to find it already supported memory acquisition on this platform. It was designed with that in mind from the start, but it was still kind of cool when I tested it and it worked. Now, I am happy to report that Memoryze 1.3.0 has beta support for memory analysis on Vista SP1. Read the rest

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. 09 Feb 09 | The Armory | Comment (1)

Memoryze is the 2008 Toolsmith Tool Of the Year

Written by Michael J. Graven

Russ McRee recently wrote that Memoryze is the 2008 Toolsmith Tool of the Year, and how it helped him find the full name of a malware author. He also wrote up a great description of using Memoryze to chase down a password stealing trojan in the February 2009 issue of the ISSA Journal. Read the rest

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. 05 Feb 09 | The Armory | Comment (1)