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  • Jul 30, 2018

    Malhunt: automated malware search in memory dumps

    Recently i've published this post focused on hunting malware using volatility and Yara rules. Into the article i've shared the simple script which i use for downloading and merging all yara rules related to malware into a single file, useful… read more »
  • Jul 27, 2018

    Julian Bream: My Life in Music

    A 2 hour video biography of the great guitarist Julian Bream. Julian Bream needs no introduction but... Who is Julian Bream? Julian Alexander Bream, (July 15, 1933, London), is an internationally celebrated English guitarist and lutenist who inspired new interest… read more »
  • Jul 25, 2018

    Digital forensics chronicles: image identification issues on large memory dump with Volatility

    Spoiler: shame on DumpIT! Some days ago, I was busy with a forensic analysis on a Windows server. The machine was a Windows Server 2008 R2, used as webserver, with 24 GB of RAM. But during memory analysis with Volatility,… read more »
  • Jul 23, 2018

    Some thoughts about Lateral Movement techniques

    The ability to quickly and reliably detect lateral movement in the network is one of the most important skills in information security today: the lateral movement attack phase represents the biggest difference between a targeted and strategic attacks and a simplistic… read more »
  • Jul 20, 2018

    Friday suggested listening: Paco De Lucia, Concierto de Aranjuez

      Joaquín Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez is one of the most popular concertos of all time, one of the most original masterpieces of the 20th century. Its beautiful central Adagio has been arranged for everything, from mouth, organ to brass… read more »
  • Jul 18, 2018

    TCPDUMP: a simple cheatsheet

    Having a solid grasp of tcpdump is mandatory for anyone desiring a thorough understanding of TCP/IP. What is tcpdump? Tcpdump is one of th best network analysis tool for information security professionals. tcpdumpruns under the command line and allows the… read more »
  • Jul 16, 2018

    Finding malware on memory dumps using Volatility and Yara rules

    Previously i've talked a lot about Volatility, and i've published also some articles about YARA. Today i'd like share a brief and simple workflow, useful for a first high-level analysis of memory dumps in order to search the presence of… read more »
  • Jul 13, 2018

    Shape of my Heart, my own guitar rendition in Drop D tuning

    “Shape of My Heart” is a song by Sting from his album "Ten Summoner’s Tales", released in 1993. The song was co-written by guitarist Dominic Miller. This transcription was born during a guitar lesson: one of my students asks me… read more »
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Andrea Fortuna

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Cybersecurity expert, software developer, experienced digital forensic analyst, musician