Since the GCFA is an open-book exam where "time is your enemy," these GitHub repositories focus on the following key features:
| Column | Description | |--------|-------------| | | e.g., MFT , Amcache , Event ID 4624 , RDP Bitmap Cache | | Tool | e.g., Plaso , RegRipper , Velociraptor , Eric Zimmerman tools | | Artifact | e.g., Prefetch , Shimcache , Jump Lists | | Book Page # | Page reference from the SANS FOR508 course books (Vol 1–6) | | Slide # | If using slide decks | | Lab # | Where the concept appears | | Command | Exact command syntax (e.g., timeline.py --storage sqlite ) | | Notes | Short mnemonics or exam tips | sans 508 index github
Print your index and bind it for easy flipping during the exam. If you'd like, I can help you: Draft a Python script to alphabetize your CSV index Explain a specific 508 artifact (like Shimcache or Amcache) Find the current version of tools mentioned in the course Since the GCFA is an open-book exam where
# SANS FOR508 / GCFA Index
Implementation details: