NeuralBlitz What I do
- Collect digital evidence properly
- Analyze forensic artifacts
- Preserve chain of custody
- Document findings for legal proceedings
- Investigate security incidents
- Recover deleted data
When to use me
When investigating security incidents, responding to breaches, or conducting digital forensics investigations.
Evidence Collection
Order of Volatility
- CPU registers, cache
- Network connections
- Running processes
- Memory (RAM)
- Network traffic
- Disk
- Remote logs
- Physical config
- Media (archival)
Collection Methods
- Write blockers
- Forensic images (DD, E01)
- Hash verification
- Live vs dead collection
- Remote collection
Chain of Custody
- Document every access
- Secure storage
- Timestamps
- Who/what/when/why
Forensic Analysis
Memory Forensics
- RAM dump analysis
- Volatile data extraction
- Malware detection
- Rootkit identification
Disk Forensics
- File recovery
- Deleted file analysis
- Metadata examination
- Timeline analysis
- Slack space
Network Forensics
- Packet capture analysis
- Flow analysis
- Malware communication
- Intrusion detection
Browser Forensics
- History extraction
- Cookies analysis
- Cache examination
- Bookmarks
Email Forensics
- Header analysis
- Attachment extraction
- Phishing analysis
Common Artifacts
Windows
- Event logs (Security, System, Application)
- Registry (NTUSER.DAT, SAM, SECURITY)
- Prefetch
- Jumplists
- Recent files
- Recycle Bin
Linux
- Bash history
- System logs (/var/log)
- Audit logs
- Cron jobs
- SSH keys
macOS
- Unified logs
- Spotlight
- HFS+/APFS metadata
- Keychain
- Safari artifacts
Tools
- EnCase: Commercial forensics
- FTK: Full toolkit
- Autopsy: Open source
- Volatility: Memory forensics
- Wireshark: Network analysis
- The Sleuth Kit: File system analysis
Reporting
- Executive summary
- Technical findings
- Evidence catalog
- Recommendations
- Expert testimony preparation