The Windows Registry

When it comes to analyzing and understanding the Windows Registry, where do we go, as an industry, to get the information we need?

Why does this even matter?

Well, an understanding of the Registry can provide insight into the target (admin, malicious insider, cyber
criminal, nation-state threat actor) by what they do, what they don't do, and how they go about doing it.

The Registry can be used to control a great deal of functionality and access on endpoints, going …

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