Techniques and Tools for Recovering and Analyzing Data from Volatile Memory

This paper will cover the theory behind volatile memory analysis, including why it is important, what kinds of data can be recovered, and the potential pitfalls of this type of analysis, as well as techniques for recovering and analyzing volatile data and currently available toolkits that have been...

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Kristine Amari

March 26, 2009

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