Software Diagnostics Institute

Software Diagnostics Services organizes this online training course.

June 16, 18, 19, 23, 25, 26, 30, July 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 14, 16, 17 2025, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm (GMT+1) Price 99 USD Registration

For the approximate content, please see the slides from the previous training:

Slides from sessions 1-3
Slides from sessions 4-7

This training includes over 40 step-by-step exercises and covers over 100 crash dump analysis patterns from x64 process, kernel, and complete (physical) memory dumps. Learn how to analyze application, service, and system crashes and freezes, navigate through memory dump space, and diagnose heap corruption, memory leaks, CPU spikes, blocked threads, deadlocks, wait chains, and more with the WinDbg debugger. The training uses a unique and innovative pattern-oriented analysis approach developed by Software Diagnostics Institute to speed up the learning curve, and it is based on the latest 6th edition of the bestselling Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis book. This new training version also includes:

• Overview of relevant Windows internals
• Defect mechanism patterns
• Additional memory analysis patterns
• Extended coverage of BSOD
• New kernel exercises with source code

• Practical Foundations of Windows Debugging, Disassembling, Reversing, Second Edition PDF book (+300 pages)
• The current PDF book version (+700 pages)
• The previous training recording
• Access to Software Diagnostics Library with more than 440 cross-referenced patterns of memory dump analysis, their classification, and more than 70 case studies

After the training, you also get:

• The new 7th PDF book edition (+800 pages)
• Personalized Certificate of Attendance with unique CID
• Optional Personalized Certificate of Completion with unique CID (after the tests)
• Answers to questions during training sessions
• New training sessions recording

Prerequisites: Basic Windows troubleshooting

Audience: Software technical support and escalation engineers, system administrators, security and vulnerability researchers, reverse engineers, malware and memory forensics analysts, DevSecOps and SRE, software developers, and quality assurance engineers.

If you are mainly interested in .NET memory dump analysis, there is another training: Accelerated .NET Core Memory Dump Analysis

If you are interested in Linux memory dump analysis, there is another training: Accelerated Linux Core Dump Analysis