Memory Acquisition on Windows

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This lecture teaches you how to acquire volatile memory (RAM) from live Windows systems—often the only way to capture running processes, encryption keys, and injected malware.

Key topics:

  • RAM acquisition tools (WinPMEM, FTK Imager, Belkasoft Live RAM Capturer)

  • Dumping live memory safely

  • What volatile data contains

  • Preparing RAM dumps for later analysis (Volatility, Rekall)