Wed, Feb 14, 2024
KAPE Quarterly Update - Q4 2023
KAPE had several updates during Q4 2023. Here is a recap of all the important enhancements and news from October through December 2023:
Key Q4 2023 KAPE Updates
- KAPE Training Overhaul Update
- REMINDER: KAPE Official Demo
- Q4 2023 KapeFiles Changes
KAPE Training Overhaul Update
Kroll is currently aiming for Q2 2024 release of the overhauled and content-refreshed KAPE training, which is switching from a live instruction model to self-paced, on-demand model. The new training model will provide the following:
- Expanded instructor commentary
- Expanded forensic and incident response tools and processes covered
- New and refreshed content coverage
- More in-depth walkthroughs
- A self-paced, proceed-at-your-own pace and training comfort approach
- An updated certification exam
Students can email [email protected] for content requests, which will be reviewed by our Digital Forensic and Incident Response experienced professionals. If approved, our instructors will create custom videos and make them available in our video library for all students.
More information to come in the coming months. Stay tuned!
Reminder: KAPE Official Demo
Reminder: KAPE Official Demo
Last year, Kroll published an official demo walkthrough of KAPE by Andrew Rathbun.
Q4 2023 KapeFiles Changes
Here is an overview of the changes to the KapeFiles GitHub repository from October 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023.
KAPE-Related GitHub Repositories
Our experts recommend “watching” the following GitHub repositories for KAPE-related updates:
- KAPE Targets and Modules
- Registry Explorer/RECmd Plugins
- RECmd Batch Files
- SQLECmd Maps
- EvtxECmd Maps
Keep KAPE Updated
Looking for the EZ button to keep KAPE, EZ Tools and the ancillary files associated with your instance(s) of KAPE updated? Check out the PowerShell script created by Kroll’s Andrew Rathbun here to ensure your copy of KAPE is being updated.
KAPE Resources
There are a number of KAPE resources for additional KAPE support, including the KAPE manual and training and certification opportunities, or you can contact our experts directly at [email protected]. An enterprise license is required when KAPE is used on a third-party network and/or as part of a paid engagement.
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