Magnet Weekly CTF – Week 12

The Magnet Forensics Weekly CTF has been running since October and sets one question each week using an image that changes each month. The October questions were based on an Android filesystem dump, and November’s related to a compromised Hadoop cluster built on Ubuntu Linux. The December challenges return to more familiar territory for me […]

Memlabs Memory Forensics Challenges – Lab 6 Write-up

Memlabs is a set of six CTF-style memory forensics challenges released in January 2020 by @_abhiramkumar and Team bi0s. I have been working on the Magnet Weekly CTF recently so the other write-ups I had in progress have been sitting partially finished for a while now. This write-up covers the final challenge – Lab 6 […]

Magnet Weekly CTF – Week 11

The Magnet Forensics Weekly CTF has been running since October and sets one question each week using an image that changes each month. The October questions were based on an Android filesystem dump, and November’s related to a compromised Hadoop cluster built on Ubuntu Linux. The December challenges return to more familiar territory for me […]

Magnet Weekly CTF – Week 10

The Magnet Forensics Weekly CTF has been running since October and sets one question each week using an image that changes each month. The October questions were based on an Android filesystem dump, and November’s related to a compromised Hadoop cluster built on Ubuntu Linux. The December challenges return to more familiar territory for me […]

Magnet Weekly CTF – Week 9

The Magnet Forensics Weekly CTF has been running since October and sets one question each week using an image that changes each month. The October questions were based on an Android filesystem dump, and November’s related to a compromised Hadoop cluster built on Ubuntu Linux. The December challenges return to more familiar territory for me […]

Memlabs Memory Forensics Challenges – Lab 5 Write-up

Memlabs is a set of six CTF-style memory forensics challenges released in January 2020 by @_abhiramkumar and Team bi0s. I have been working on the Magnet Weekly CTF recently so the other write-ups I had in progress have been sitting partially finished for a while now. This write-up covers Lab 5 – Black Tuesday, which […]

Memlabs Memory Forensics Challenges – Lab 4 Write-up

Memlabs is a set of six CTF-style memory forensics challenges released in January 2020 by @_abhiramkumar and Team bi0s. This write-up covers Lab 4 – Obsession. You can find the rest of my Memlabs write-ups here. As usual I started by calculating hashes for the image… MD5: d2bc2f671bcc9281de5f73993de04df3 SHA1: bf96e3f55a9d645cb50a0ccf3eed6c02ed37c4df …and running the Volatility imageinfo […]

Memlabs Memory Forensics Challenges – Lab 3 Write-up

Memlabs is a set of six CTF-style memory forensics challenges released in January 2020 by @_abhiramkumar and Team bi0s. This write-up covers Lab 3 – The Evil’s Den. You can find the rest of my Memlabs write-ups here. Before starting with the analysis I calculated the MD5 and SHA1 hashes of the memory dump MD5: […]

Memlabs Memory Forensics Challenges – Lab 2 Write-up

Memlabs is a set of six CTF-style memory forensics challenges released in January 2020 by @_abhiramkumar and Team bi0s. I completed and published my write-up of Lab 1 in February 2020, but skipped the rest of the challenges due to the general wild-goose-chase approach of simply running Volatility plugins and searching the output for interesting […]