Volatility Framework
It is a tool that extracts the RAM information or memory information. It is implemented in Python. It supports Windows, Mac, or Linux. It works in a command line interface. It is used for malware analysis and investigating cyber attacks. This tool helps work with large data sets. It also supports various types of file formats and extracts the data. It offers efficient algorithms that analyze the RAM dumps from complex data sets without the loss of memory.
Advantages of the Volatility Framework
- It also analyzes the RAM or memory information even computer shuts down.
- It supports various types of file formats.
Disadvantages of the Volatility Framework
- This tool has less number of Graphical user interfaces i.e. GUI options that are challenging for new users.
- It is required to work in the command line interface.
Cyber Forensics Tools
Cyber Forensics is also called “Computer Forensics”. It investigates the electronic device and checks if the device is involved in any crime such as sending fake emails, stealing sensitive information, etc. In this article, we will cover a brief explanation of cyber forensic tools that help in the investigation of cyber forensic teams.