Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis

Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis

Author: Dmitry Vostokov

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Published: 2016-05-23

Total Pages: 874

ISBN-13: 9781908043467

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The full transcript of Software Diagnostics Services training with 28 step-by-step exercises, notes, source code of specially created modelling applications and more than 100 questions and answers. Covers more than 60 crash dump analysis patterns from x86 and x64 process, kernel, complete (physical), and active memory dumps. Learn how to analyse application, service and system crashes and freezes, navigate through memory dump space and diagnose heap corruption, memory leaks, CPU spikes, blocked threads, deadlocks, wait chains, and much more. The training uses a unique and innovative pattern-oriented analysis approach developed by Software Diagnostics Institute to speed up the learning curve. Prerequisites: Basic Windows troubleshooting. Audience: Software technical support and escalation engineers, system administrators, security researchers, reverse engineers, malware and memory forensics analysts, software developers and quality assurance engineers. The 4th edition was fully reworked to use WinDbg 10 and now covers memory dumps from Windows 10 x64. It also includes optional legacy exercises from the previous editions covering Windows Vista and Windows 7.


Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis

Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis

Author: Dmitry Vostokov

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Published: 2013-11

Total Pages: 490

ISBN-13: 9780955832826

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The full transcript of Software Diagnostics Services training with 25 step-by-step exercises, notes, source code of specially created modelling applications and more than 100 questions and answers. Covers more than 50 crash dump analysis patterns diagnosed in 32-bit and 64-bit process, kernel and complete memory dumps. Learn how to analyse application, service and system crashes and freezes, navigate through memory dump space and diagnose heap corruption, memory leaks, CPU spikes, blocked threads, deadlocks, wait chains, and much more. The training uses a unique and innovative pattern-driven analysis approach to speed up the learning curve. Prerequisites: Basic Windows troubleshooting. Audience: software technical support and escalation engineers, system administrators, security professionals, software developers and quality assurance engineers. The 3rd edition was updated to the latest version of WinDbg from Debugging Tools for Windows and includes news exercises for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 crash dumps.


Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis

Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis

Author: Dmitry Vostokov

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Published: 2013-03-01

Total Pages: 422

ISBN-13: 9781908043450

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The full transcript of Software Diagnostics Services training with 23 step-by-step exercises, notes, source code of specially created modeling applications and more than 100 questions and answers. Covers more than 50 crash dump analysis patterns diagnosed in 32-bit and 64-bit process, kernel and complete memory dumps. Learn how to analyze application, service and system crashes and freezes, navigate through memory dump space and diagnose heap corruption, memory leaks, CPU spikes, blocked threads, deadlocks, wait chains, and much more. The training uses a unique and innovative pattern-driven analysis approach to speed up the learning curve. Prerequisites: Basic Windows troubleshooting. Audience: software technical support and escalation engineers, system administrators, security professionals, software developers and quality assurance engineers.


Accelerated Windows Malware Analysis with Memory Dumps

Accelerated Windows Malware Analysis with Memory Dumps

Author: Dmitry Vostokov

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Published: 2013-03-01

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 9781908043443

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Learn how to navigate process, kernel and physical spaces and diagnose various malware patterns in Windows memory dump files. We use a unique and innovative pattern-driven analysis approach to speed up the learning curve. The training consists of practical step-by-step hands-on exercises using WinDbg, process, kernel and complete memory dumps. Covered more than 20 malware analysis patterns. The main audience are software technical support and escalation engineers who analyze memory dumps from complex software environments and need to check for possible malware presence in cases of abnormal software behavior. The course will also be useful for software engineers, quality assurance and software maintenance engineers, security researchers and malware analysts who have never used WinDbg for analysis of computer memory.


Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis, Fifth Edition, Part 2, Revised, Kernel and Complete Spaces

Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis, Fifth Edition, Part 2, Revised, Kernel and Complete Spaces

Author: Dmitry Vostokov

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Published: 2021-12-24

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9781912636082

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This book is a full-color transcript of Software Diagnostics Services training sessions with 12 step-by-step exercises, notes, source code of specially created modeling applications, and 45 questions and answers. Covers more than 35 crash dump analysis patterns from x64 kernel and complete (physical) memory dumps. Learn how to analyze system crashes and freezes, navigate through kernel and complete spaces, and diagnose patterns of abnormal software behavior with WinDbg debugger. The training uses a unique and innovative pattern-oriented analysis approach developed by Software Diagnostics Institute to speed up the learning curve. Prerequisites: Basic Windows troubleshooting. Audience: Software technical support and escalation engineers, system administrators, security researchers, reverse engineers, malware and memory forensics analysts, software developers and quality assurance engineers, site reliability engineers. The 5th edition was fully reworked with new memory dumps, additional slides, exercises, and analysis patterns. It was further revised with some exercises updated to Windows 11, expanded Q&A, and optional Docker image.


Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis, Fifth Edition, Part 1, Revised, Process User Space

Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis, Fifth Edition, Part 1, Revised, Process User Space

Author: Dmitry Vostokov

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Published: 2021-12-22

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9781912636051

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This book is a full-color transcript of Software Diagnostics Services training sessions with 20 step-by-step exercises, notes, source code of specially created modeling applications, and more than 60 questions and answers. Covers more than 50 crash dump analysis patterns from x86 and x64 process memory dumps. Learn how to analyze application and service crashes and freezes, navigate through process user space and diagnose heap corruption, memory and handle leaks, CPU spikes, blocked threads, deadlocks, wait chains, and many more patterns of abnormal software behavior with WinDbg debugger. The training uses a unique and innovative pattern-oriented analysis approach developed by Software Diagnostics Institute to speed up the learning curve. Prerequisites: Basic Windows troubleshooting. Audience: Software technical support and escalation engineers, system administrators, security researchers, reverse engineers, malware and memory forensics analysts, software developers and quality assurance engineers, site reliability engineers. The 5th edition was fully reworked with new memory dumps, additional slides, exercises, and analysis patterns. It was further revised with some exercises updated to Windows 11, expanded Q&A, and optional Docker image.


Accelerated Windows Malware Analysis with Memory Dumps

Accelerated Windows Malware Analysis with Memory Dumps

Author: Dmitry Vostokov

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Published: 2017-10-02

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 9781908043863

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The full transcript of Software Diagnostics Services training. Learn how to navigate process, kernel, and physical memory spaces and diagnose various malware patterns in Windows memory dump files. The second edition uses the latest WinDbg 10 version and includes malware analysis pattern catalog reprinted from Memory Dump Analysis Anthology volumes.


Accelerated . Net Memory Dump Analysis

Accelerated . Net Memory Dump Analysis

Author: Dmitry Vostokov

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Published: 2013-08

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 9781908043597

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The full transcript of Software Diagnostics Services training with 9 step-by-step exercises, notes and source code of specially created modeling applications and selected questions and answers. Covers 20 .NET memory dump analysis patterns plus additional unmanaged patterns. Learn how to analyze .NET application and service crashes and freezes, navigate through memory dump space (managed and unmanaged code) and diagnose corruption, leaks, CPU spikes, blocked threads, deadlocks, wait chains, resource contention, and much more. The training consists of practical step-by-step exercises using WinDbg to diagnose patterns in 32-bit and 64-bit process memory dumps. The training uses a unique and innovative pattern-driven analysis approach to speed up the learning curve. Prerequisites: Basic .NET programming and debugging. Audience: Software technical support and escalation engineers, system administrators, software developers and quality assurance engineers.


Advanced Windows Memory Dump Analysis with Data Structures

Advanced Windows Memory Dump Analysis with Data Structures

Author: Dmitry Vostokov

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Published: 2013-12

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 9780955832888

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The full transcript of Memory Dump Analysis Services Training with 10 step-by-step exercises, notes, and selected questions and answers. Learn how to navigate through memory dump space and Windows data structures to troubleshoot and debug complex software incidents. The training uses a unique and innovative pattern-driven analysis approach to speed up the learning curve. It consists of practical step-by-step exercises using WinDbg to diagnose structural and behavioural patterns in 64-bit kernel and complete (physical) memory dumps. Additional topics include memory search, kernel linked list navigation, practical WinDbg scripting, registry, system variables and objects, device drivers and I/O. Prerequisites are basic and intermediate level Windows memory dump analysis: ability to list processors, processes, threads, modules, apply symbols, walk through stack traces and raw stack data, diagnose patterns such as heap corruption, CPU spike, memory and handle leaks, access violation, stack overflow, critical section and resource wait chains and deadlocks. If you don't feel comfortable with prerequisites then Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis training book is recommended before purchasing and reading this book course. Audience: Software developers, software technical support and escalation engineers, reverse and security research engineers. The 2nd edition contains updated exercises for the latest WinDbg version from Windows SDK 8.1.


Accelerated .NET Core Memory Dump Analysis

Accelerated .NET Core Memory Dump Analysis

Author: Software Diagnostics Services

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Published: 2022-02-05

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9781912636549

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The full-color transcript of Software Diagnostics Services training with 9 step-by-step exercises using WinDbg debugger. The course covers 19 .NET memory dump analysis patterns plus additional 19 unmanaged patterns.