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New Blog Post! Free & Affordable Training News: Black Friday 2024 Edition Highlighting deals related to: - Digital Forensics - Incident Response - Malware Analysis - OSINT Can't afford the discounts? I also mention any free content related to each deal. Blog Post: dfirdiva.com/free-affordable… Full List of Discounts: training.dfirdiva.com/curren… (Can be filtered to view only DFIR deals, OSINT deals, and/or deals under $1,000) #DFIR #DigitalForensics #IncidentResponse #MalwareAnalysis #OSINT

🎁 GIVEAWAY! 🎁 I partnered with @13CubedDFIR for a giveaway of his Investigating Windows Bundle! This bundle includes 365-day access to the Investigating Windows Endpoints & Investigating Windows Memory courses. It also includes a certification attempt for each! To Enter: Like, Repost, and Leave a Comment. On September 28th, entries will be combined from both LinkedIn and Twitter(X) and a winner will be selected and announced. Learn more about the Investigating Windows Bundle here: training.13cubed.com/investi… #DFIR #DigitalForensics #IncidentResponse

🎁 GIVEAWAY! 🎁 I've partnered with DFIR expert Robert Fried who is generously giving 12 FREE registrations to his online course to the DFIR community! The course, "Data Forensics Class: Data Collections" is packed with 1.5 hours of content - including what you need to know and the questions you need to ask when encountering electronic evidence in a litigation matter or an investigation. Topics include: - Electronically Stored Information (ESI) - Computers - Email - Network File Shares - Mobile Devices - Databases - Cloud Storage - Social Media - Remote Data Collections - Data Collection Considerations (Supplemental material is included) To enter the giveaway: Like, Repost, and Leave a Comment On August 25th, 2024: 6 winners will be chosen from LinkedIn and 6 winners will be chosen from Twitter(X). But that's not all! Everyone can get 50% off the course until 9/30/2024 using code: DFIRDIVA50 Link to the course: ecourse.forensicsbyfried.com… #DFIR #DigitalForensics

Giveaway! I'm sponsoring 3 people to join the @TheDFIRReport's DFIR Labs CTF for FREE on July 6th! To qualify: Like this post, comment, and follow Winners will be chosen Friday. #DFIR

DFIR Diva Exclusive Giveaway! I've partnered with @Detegoforensics to give three lucky followers FREE access to their Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime Investigations course (worth $399 each), swag from Detego Global and books by DFIR expert Rob Fried! Enter here: detegoglobal.com/dfirdiva/ Winners will be announced on July 31, 2024! #DFIR #DetegoGlobal #DFIRDiva

The Python Digital Forensics Cookbook (eBook) is also FREE for the next 23 hours! packtpub.com/free-learning

Giveaway! 1 copy of Cloud Forensics Demystified 1 copy of The OSINT Handbook Winners will be chosen June 2nd See the Tweet below to enter 👇🏾 #DFIR #OSINT

Today's Training Tuesday Highlight is @13CubedDFIR! @davisrichardg is a great instructor and I've learned a lot from him! He has a TON of YouTube videos with topics relating to: - Windows Forensics - Linux Forensics - Memory Forensics - Malware Analysis and more! He also has hands-on courses that include a Certificate of Completion upon completing the course AND a Certification upon passing the assessment. You get a gold, silver, or bronze badge depending on how many attempts it takes to pass the exam. Investigating Windows Endpoints ($695) Topics Include: - Windows Event Logs - The Registry - Evidence of Execution - Persistence, Privilege Escalation, and Lateral Movement - Anatomy of NTFS - File Deletion and Recovery - LNK Files and Jump Lists Investigating Windows Memory ($795) Topics Include: - Foundations of Memory Forensics - Acquiring Memory - Memory Analysis with Volatility - Malware Memory Analysis with Volatility - Memory Analysis with MemProcFS - Malware Memory Analysis with MemProcFS - Introduction to WinDbg He's also working on a Linux Forensics course! In addition, he has several free downloads available on his website including: - Windows Registry Cheat Sheet - Windows Event Log Cheat Sheet - Windows Browser Artifacts Cheat Sheet - Windows Process Genealogy and several more! You can join the 13Cubed Patreon membership for early access to videos, swag, and exclusive content: patreon.com/13cubed 13Cubed YouTube Channel: youtube.com/@13Cubed Free Downloads: training.13cubed.com/downloa… Courses & Certifications: training.13cubed.com/ #DFIR #DigitalForensics #IncidentResponse #MalwareAnalysis #DFIRDivaTTH

The Free & Affordable Training site (training.dfirdiva.com/) was created to help people find quality free and low cost training across various platforms. The main focus is DFIR / Blue Team Training. Nothing listed is over $1,000. The Training Categories are as Follows Core Categories Starting from Complete Beginner to IT: - General IT & Cybersecurity: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Networking: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Linux: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Programming & Scripting: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Cloud: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… All Other Categories: - Digital Forensics: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Incident Response: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Linux Forensics: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Mobile Forensics: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Cloud DFIR: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Malware Analysis & Reverse Engineering: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - DFIR, Blue Team, and OSINT CTFs, Labs and Challenges: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - DFIR Resources (Tools, Images, Cheat Sheets, Playbooks, etc): training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Commercial & Open-Source DFIR Product Training: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Books: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - DFIR & Blue Team Certifications + Training: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Open Source Intelligence (OSINT): training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI): training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - OSINT & CTI Certifications + Training: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Purple Teaming: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Threat Hunting: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Detection Engineering: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Ethical Hacking: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Training for Veterans: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… - Training for Kids: training.dfirdiva.com/listin… Free & Affordable Training News Monthly Blog Posts contain newly released training, books, & tools, live training events, and additions to the training site: dfirdiva.com/category/free-a… Sales on training, books, software, etc. are tracked year-round on the Current Discounts page: training.dfirdiva.com/curren… #DFIR #IncidentResponse #Cybersecurity #MalwareAnalysis #OSINT

Placing the Suspect Behind the Keyboard: DFIR Investigative Mindset by @brettshavers is now available on Amazon! UPDATE: Brett will adding a deal soon so wait a day before purchasing I had the opportunity to be a beta reader for this book and I highly recommend it to both complete beginners to DFIR and seasoned professionals. This book is full of practical exercises and techniques that will enhance your investigative skills. amazon.com/Placing-Suspect-B… #DFIR

Today's Training Tuesday Highlight is @SANSInstitute They have a plethora of FREE resources! SANS hosts several free virtual summits. Some of the upcoming summits are: - OSINT Summit (Feb 29 - Mar 1): sans.org/cyber-security-trai… - New2Cyber Summit (April 4th): sans.org/cyber-security-trai… - Ransomware Summit (May 31st): sans.org/cyber-security-trai… - DFIR Summit (Aug 22 - 23): sans.org/cyber-security-trai… They also have a TON of DFIR and OSINT content on their YouTube channels. Check out the SANS Digital Forensics and Incident Response channel: youtube.com/@SANSForensics and the SANS Cyber Defense channel: youtube.com/@SANSCyberDefens…. Plus, they have free webcasts that come with a certificate of attendance: sans.org/webcasts/ In addition, they have several helpful posters and cheat sheets related to digital forensics, incident response, malware analysis and more: sans.org/posters/ More SANS freebies! - Free Incident Security Policy Templates: sans.org/information-securit… - Free Tools: sans.org/tools/ - Must Have Free Resources for OSINT: sans.org/blog/-must-have-fre… - Must Have Free Resources for Malware Analysis: sans.org/blog/-must-have-fre… - Free SANS DFIR Cheatsheet Booklet: sans.org/posters/sans-dfir-c… - Ultimate Guide to Getting Started in Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR): sans.org/white-papers/ultima… They also offer scholarships for their training & certifications with SANS Cyber Academies: sans.org/cyber-academy/ Check out their free resources page here: sans.org/cyberaces/?msc=main… #DFIR #OSINT #MalwareAnalysis #IncidentResponse #DFIRDivaTTH

Today's Training Tuesday Highlight is @SleuthKitLabs/@cybertriage. Sleuth Kit Labs has both FREE and paid hands-on training. All courses have a certificate of completion: training.sleuthkitlabs.com/ Courses Include: - Intro to DFIR: The Divide and Conquer Process (FREE) - [Workshop] Investigating Data Exfiltration (FREE) - [Workshop] Investigating Ransomware (FREE) - Autopsy Basics and Hands On ($495) - Cyber Triage Analysis Basics ($399) I've taken Intro to DFIR, Investigating Ransomware, and Autopsy Basics so far and they all have been great! They also have a FREE hands-on Investigating Insider Threats workshop coming up on February 27th: cybertriage.com/workshop-inv… They recently started a blog series called DFIR Next Steps. Check the first one out here: cybertriage.com/blog/ In addition to that, previous talks and slides from the conferences they held; OSDFCon (Open Source Digital Forensics Conference) and ResponderCon are available for free! OSDFCon Archives: osdfcon.org/ ResponderCon Slides and Video: respondercon.io/ If you haven't already, be sure to check out their free open source digital forensics platform, Autopsy: autopsy.com/ #DFIR #IncidentResponse #DFIRDivaTTH

Cybersecurity 2024 Humble Bundle! Includes: - Digital Forensics and Incident Response - Learn Computer Forensics - Effective Threat Investigation for SOC Analysts - Practical Threat Intelligence and Data-Driven Threat Hunting - Practical Threat Detection Engineering - Ghidra Software Reverse Engineering for Beginners - Mastering Defensive Security - Hack the Cybersecurity Interview - Cybersecurity Career Master Plan and more! #DFIR #Cybersecurity #IncidentResponse humblebundle.com/books/cyber… (partner link)

New Blog Post! Free & Affordable Training News Monthly: Jan - Feb, 2024 - Newly Released #DFIR & #OSINT Training & Tools - Upcoming Live Training Events - Current Discounts - Additions to the Free & Affordable Training Site dfirdiva.com/free-affordable…

Want to learn Computer Forensics, Incident Response, Malware Analysis and more? Today's Training Tuesday Highlight is @sambowne who makes the college classes he teaches at City College of San Francisco freely available to everyone! Upcoming classes are livestreamed on Twitch (samsclass.info/) The recordings for previous classes are available here (samsclass.info/old-classes.h…) #incidentresponse #malwareanalysis #DFIR #digitalforensics #DFIRDivaTTH