We have announced the winners of the 2025 #Volatility
#PluginContest! And the First Place is:
Daniel Baier for XFRM Inspector
Read the full Contest Results in our blog post:
volatilityfoundation.org/the-2025-vol...
Congrats to all winners & thank you to all participants!
#DFIR #memoryforensics
We are excited to announce the First Place winner of the 2025 #Volatility #PluginContest is:
Daniel Baier for XRFM Inspector
See the full Contest Results in our blog post: volatilityfoundation.org/the-2025-vol...
Congrats to all winners & thank you to all participants!
#DFIR #memoryforensics
And that’s it! The 2025 #Volatility #PluginContest is now closed. Stay tuned for winner announcements in the coming weeks! And good luck to all contenders!
#memoryforensics #opensource #dfir
Today is the last day to submit entries to the #PluginContest! This is your chance to gain industry-wide visibility for your work, contribute to an important open-source project, and compete for cash prizes! More details below!👇
There are only 2 days left to submit your entries to the #Volatility #PluginContest! The deadline is Wednesday!
There are 9 days left to submit entries to the #Volatility #PluginContest! Make sure to get your submissions in by the deadline!
The @volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest closes on Dec 31, 2025! Make sure to submit your entry by the deadline! If you’re looking for inspiration, take a look at our roll call of past contest submissions: volatilityfoundation.org/volatility-p....
#memoryforensics
The 13th annual @volatility #PluginContest is OPEN for submissions until 31 Dec 2025!
This contest is designed to encourage research & development in the field of #memoryanalysis. Every year, contributions from all around the world continue to help build the next generation of #memoryforensics.
The 13th annual @volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest is now OPEN! This is a meaningful way to contribute to open source forensics & gain community-wide visibility for your work. And, as always, winners get cash prizes!
Submission Deadline: 31 December 2025
#dfir #memoryforensics
As highlighted this week, the #PluginContest demonstrates that #memoryforensics researchers continue to innovate + contribute to #Volatility!
Special thanks to the core developers & previous winners who helped review submissions!
We are excited to announce that the @volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest First Place winner is:
Valentin Obst for btf2json
Read the full Contest Results:
volatilityfoundation.org/the-2024-vol...
Congrats to all winners & thank you to all participants!
#DFIR #memoryforensics
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We will announce the @volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest winners tomorrow, Friday, March 28, so stay tuned!
#DFIR #memoryforensics #Volatility3
@volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest #Contender
Sylvain Peyrefitte: ScringsScan + VadScringsScan provide syntax-aware scanning for 6 languages in kernel memory in Linux, macOS & Windows + in-process VADs in Windows, improving in-memory script payloads searching.
#DFIR #memoryforensics
@volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest #Contender
Valentin Obst: btf2json focuses on large-scale Linux memory analysis, incorporating information in the vmlinuz file to create #Volatility3 symbol tables without the need for a full debug kernel.
#DFIR #memoryforensics
@volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest #Contender
Kartik N. Iyer + Parag H. Rughani: Thread Local Storage (TLS) Callback is a feature-rich plugin designed to detect, analyze & disassemble TLS callbacks in memory samples.
#DFIR #memoryforensics
@volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest #Contender
Thomas Clarke: Image Extraction, NSRL Filtering & Image Classifiers plugins help investigators extract memory-resident images & sort those images using numerous classifiers.
#DFIR #memoryforensics
@volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest #Contender
Shusei Tomonaga: ETW Scan is an investigative tool to aid security researchers, reverse engineers & incident responders in leveraging Windows Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) data for enhanced threat hunting & analysis.
#DFIR #memoryforensics
@volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest #Contender
Rosario Matteo Grammatico: The Windows Defender Tampering plugin aims to help investigators identify a defense evasion technique that involves disabling or removing features of Microsoft Windows Defender.
#DFIR #memoryforensics
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The 2024 @volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest review is complete! We received 6 submissions from 6 countries for 7 #Volatility3 plugins, a Linux profile generation tool & 9 supporting utilities! We'll highlight each #Contender then announce winners on Friday, Mar 28.
#DFIR #memoryforensics
There’s only 1 day left to get your submissions in for the Volatlity #PluginContest! Submission deadline: 31 December 2024
The 2024 @volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest ends tomorrow! Don't miss the chance to gain visibility for your work, contribute to an important open source project + win cash prizes! Submission details are here: volatilityfoundation.org/the-12th-ann...
#dfir #memoryforensics
ONE WEEK LEFT! Make sure to get your submissions in by Dec 31 for the @volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest! Details below 👇
We are excited to see submissions coming in for the 2024 @volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest! If you haven't submitted yours, don't wait—the contest closes on Dec 31. Gain visibility for your work, contribute to an important open source project + win cash prizes!
The 12th annual @volatilityfoundation.org #PluginContest is OPEN for submissions! Contribute to the open source forensics community, gain visibility for your work + win prizes!
Details here: volatilityfoundation.org/the-12th-ann...
Submission Deadline: 31 December 2024
#dfir #memoryforensics
