Steve Anson & Steve Bunting 
Mastering Windows Network Forensics and Investigation [PDF ebook] 

Introduction xvii
Part 1 Understanding and Exploiting Windows Networks 1
Chapter 1 Network Investigation Overview 3
Chapter 2 The Microsoft Network Structure 25
Chapter 3 Beyond the Windows GUI 63
Chapter 4 Windows Password Issues 85
Chapter 5 Windows Ports and Services 137
Part 2 Analyzing the Computer 157
Chapter 6 Live-Analysis Techniques 159
Chapter 7 Windows Filesystems 179
Chapter 8 The Registry Structure 215
Chapter 9 Registry Evidence 257
Chapter 10 Introduction to Malware 325
Part 3 Analyzing the Logs 349
Chapter 11 Text-Based Logs 351
Chapter 12 Windows Event Logs 381
Chapter 13 Logon and Account Logon Events 419
Chapter 14 Other Audit Events 463
Chapter 15 Forensic Analysis of Event Logs 505
Part 4 Results, the Cloud, and Virtualization 537
Chapter 16 Presenting the Results 539
Chapter 17 The Challenges of Cloud Computing and Virtualization 565
Part 5 Appendices 597
Appendix A The Bottom Line 599
Appendix B Test Environments 633
Index 647

Steve Anson, CISSP, En CE, is the cofounder of Forward Discovery. He has previously served as a police officer, FBI High Tech Crimes Task Force agent, Special Agent with the U.S. Do D, and an instructor with the U.S. State Department Antiterrorism Assistance Program (ATA). He has trained hundreds of law enforcement officers around the world in techniques of digital forensics and investigation. Steve Bunting, En CE, CCFT, has over 35 years of experience in law enforcement, and his background in computer forensics is extensive. He has conducted computer forensic examinations for numerous local, state, and federal agencies on a variety of cases, as well as testified in court as a computer forensics expert. He has taught computer forensics courses for Guidance Software and is currently a Senior Forensic Consultant with Forward Discovery. Ryan Johnson, DFCP, CFCE, En CE, SCERS, is a Senior Forensic Consultant with Forward Discovery. He was a digital forensics examiner for the Durham, NC, police and a Media Exploitation Analyst with the U.S. Army. He is an instructor and developer with the ATA. Scott Pearson has trained law enforcement entities, military personnel, and network/system administrators in more than 20 countries for the ATA. He is also a certifying Instructor on the Cellebrite UFED Logical and Physical Analyzer Mobile Device Forensics tool and has served as an instructor for the Do D Computer Investigations Training Academy.