The 2025 @volatility #PluginContest review is complete! This year we received 8 submissions from 7 different countries that included 20 plugins. It's exciting to see how #memoryforensics researchers continue to innovate & contribute to #Volatility3.

The First Place winner of the 2025 #Volatility #PluginContest is:

Daniel Baier for XRFM Inspector

Check out the full Contest Results, along with a detailed summary of all submissions, in our blog post: https://volatilityfoundation.org/the-2025-volatility-plugin-contest-results-are-in/

Congrats to all winners & thank you to all participants!

Special thanks to the core developers & previous winners who helped review this year's submissions.

#DFIR

@volatility New Release: #volatility3 v2.27.0 - visit https://github.com/volatilityfoundation/volatility3/releases for details and downloads.

#memoryforensics #dfir

@volatility New Release: #volatility3 v2.26.2 - visit https://github.com/volatilityfoundation/volatility3/releases for details and downloads.

#memoryforensics #dfir

I’ve got my #volatility3 analog to my Win/Linpeas.out text redirects names (peas.out). Specific to the malfind module! Malfind.out

I shouldn’t be as pleased with myself as I am but I don’t care.

The 2024 @volatility #PluginContest review is complete! We received 6 submissions from 6 countries for 7 #Volatility3 plugins, a Linux profile generation tool & 9 supporting utilities!

We are excited to announce that the @volatility #PluginContest First Place winner is:

Valentin Obst for btf2json

Read the full Contest Results:
https://volatilityfoundation.org/the-2024-volatility-plugin-contest-results-are-in

Congrats to all winners & thank you to all participants! 

#DFIR #memoryforensics

@volatility New Release: #volatility3 v2.11.0 - visit https://github.com/volatilityfoundation/volatility3/releases for details and downloads.

#memoryforensics #dfir

.@volatility New Release: #volatility3 v2.8.0 - visit https://github.com/volatilityfoundation/volatility3/releases for details and downloads.

#memoryforensics #dfir

And the winner is Mariano Graziano, who has won a pass to #FTSCon and a seat in the upcoming in-person Malware & Memory Forensics Training on #Volatility3! Thanks to all who shared photos as we celebrate 10 years of The #ArtOfMemoryForensics!

https://infosec.exchange/@volatility/112962186552794585

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of The #ArtOfMemoryForensics, we are giving away 1 seat at the upcoming in-person Malware & Memory Forensics Training on #Volatility3 with a pass to From The Source #FTSCon! Just post a pic of your book & tag @volatility!

For more information on the upcoming in-person Malware & Memory Forensics Training on #Volatility3 happening in Arlington VA October 22-25, 2024: https://events.humanitix.com/malware-and-memory-forensics-training-on-volatility-3

For more information on From The Source #FTSCon, hosted by the @volatility Foundation in Arlington VA on Monday, October 21, 2024: https://events.humanitix.com/from-the-source-hosted-by-the-volatility-foundation

The winner will be selected at random on August 31, 2024 from all posts (across Twitter/X, LinkedIn & Mastodon) that feature a pic of their copy of The #ArtOfMemoryForensics that tags @volatility.