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CryKeX - Linux Memory Cryptographic Keys Extractor #Keys #CryKeX #Cryptographic #Memory #Linux #Forensics #Tools

Some work has been already published regarding the subject of cryptograhic keys security within DRAM. Basically, we need to find something that looks like a key (entropic and specific length) and then confirm its nature by analyzing the memory structure around it (C data types).

The idea is to dump live memory of a process and use those techniques in order to find probable keys since, memory…

I thoroughly enjoyed this blog post on monitoring virtual memory.  It's good for people new to Linux and a good refresher for the old timers.