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memory-forensics

Comprehensive techniques for acquiring, analyzing, and extracting artifacts from memory dumps for incident response and malware analysis.

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Memory Forensics

Comprehensive techniques for acquiring, analyzing, and extracting artifacts from memory dumps for incident response and malware analysis.

Use this skill when

  • Working on memory forensics tasks or workflows
  • Needing guidance, best practices, or checklists for memory forensics

Do not use this skill when

  • The task is unrelated to memory forensics
  • You need a different domain or tool outside this scope

Instructions

  • Clarify goals, constraints, and required inputs.
  • Apply relevant best practices and validate outcomes.
  • Provide actionable steps and verification.
  • If detailed examples are required, open resources/implementation-playbook.md.

Memory Acquisition

Live Acquisition Tools

Windows
# WinPmem (Recommended)
winpmem_mini_x64.exe memory.raw

# DumpIt
DumpIt.exe

# Belkasoft RAM Capturer
# GUI-based, outputs raw format

# Magnet RAM Capture
# GUI-based, outputs raw format
Linux
# LiME (Linux Memory Extractor)
sudo insmod lime.ko "path=/tmp/memory.lime format=lime"

# /dev/mem (limited, requires permissions)
sudo dd if=/dev/mem of=memory.raw bs=1M

# /proc/kcore (ELF format)
sudo cp /proc/kcore memory.elf
macOS
# osxpmem
sudo ./osxpmem -o memory.raw

# MacQuisition (commercial)

Virtual Machine Memory

# VMware: .vmem file is raw memory
cp vm.vmem memory.raw

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Details

Sourcecommunity
License
Risk labelcritical ("critical" means the skill may run commands or touch files — read before use)
FilesSKILL.md
Added2026-02-27

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