From ff5d736f94071aa3de9677f124ffb9fe79bcd367 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: j-t-1 <120829237+j-t-1@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2025 20:35:38 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Amend SvcDiff comments at top of file Previously contained information about Skeleton_Key_Check, change this to be about SvcDiff. --- volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/svcdiff.py | 12 +++++------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/svcdiff.py b/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/svcdiff.py index d2c3da3d3..78b61eb67 100644 --- a/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/svcdiff.py +++ b/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/svcdiff.py @@ -1,15 +1,13 @@ # This file is Copyright 2024 Volatility Foundation and licensed under the Volatility Software License 1.0 # which is available at https://www.volatilityfoundation.org/license/vsl-v1.0 # - -# This module attempts to locate skeleton-key like function hooks. -# It does this by locating the CSystems array through a variety of methods, -# and then validating the entry for RC4 HMAC (0x17 / 23) +# This module compares services found through list walking versus scanning, +# with the aim of finding hidden services. # -# For a thorough walkthrough on how the R&D was performed to develop this plugin, -# please see our blogpost here: +# For background of hidden services and a real-world example of the use of this plugin, +# please see our blogpost: # -# https://volatility-labs.blogspot.com/2021/10/memory-forensics-r-illustrated.html +# https://volatilityfoundation.org/memory-forensics-rd-illustrated-detecting-hidden-windows-services/ import logging