CipherSentinel RAM Capture

CipherSentinel RAM Capture: What It Does

Cipher Sentinel RAM Capture is a free, lightweight tool designed to capture the physical memory of a suspect’s computer. This allows investigators to recover and analyze critical artifacts that exist only in RAM.

The tool’s small memory footprint ensures minimal data is overwritten during the capture process. Captured memory can be exported in Raw format and easily imported into leading forensic analysis tools.

Artifacts recoverable from RAM include running processes and programs, network connections, malware evidence, registry hives, usernames and passwords, decrypted files and keys, and activities not stored on the local hard drive.

Supported Operating Systems:
Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 2003, 2008, 2012 (both 32-bit and 64-bit), Windows 10, Windows 11 and Windows Servers.

Latest Version: v1.00 (Released Sep 15, 2025) – Includes support for RAM acquisition on Windows.

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