Mastering Windows network forensics and investigation

Includes index.

Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

Previous ed. by Steve Anson, Steve Bunting in 2007.

Introduction -- Network investigation overview -- The Microsoft network structure -- Beyond the Windows GUI -- Windows password issues -- Windows ports and services -- Live-analysis techniques -- Windows filesystems -- The registry structure -- Registry evidence -- Introduction to malware -- Text-based logs -- Windows event logs -- Logon and account logon events -- Other audit events -- Forensic analysis of event logs -- Presenting the results -- The challenges of cloud computing and virtualization -- Appendix A: The bottom line -- Appendix B: Test environments

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