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Digital Forensics Report (DOC)

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Running head: DIGITAL FORENSICSDigital ForensicsName of the Student:Name of the University:Author Note:
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1DIGITAL FORENSICSTask 2The following method will show how to acquire disk image from a Linux Computerby using certain hardware or software or both from a crime scene. Linux is an operatingsystem that is equipped with a number of predefined features of the forensic tools, which helpin forensic data acquisition (Nelson, Phillips& Steuart, 2014). Linux can access the drive,which is not mounted. The following tools can be used to carry out the acquisition of the diskimage:A USB external hard drive with cableA forensic Live CDConsole commands to modify the BIOS of the device to run the Live CDUsing Shell Commands for Acquisition of dataProDiscover Basic – Simple digital forensic investigation software permits to make image,perform analysis and generate report based on proofs found on a drive. The data on a forensicimage can be viewed by looking at the clusters that hold the information or by content(Sindhu & Meshram, 2012). The Search node present in the tool can be used to search forspecific data from the data sets that are present in the image of the drive. It is required tocreate or load a project after the software is launched and evidences are needed to be addedfrom the Add button. The Content View or Cluster View nodes can then be used to analysethe data and the Tools menu to perform certain operations against the information. TheReport node performs the function of showing important information about the project to theuser (Rafique & Khan, 2013).
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2DIGITAL FORENSICSAn external USB, SATA hard drive can then be connected to the suspect computerwith a cable and the images and the reports can be transferred from the computer to the harddrive for using for forensic examination (Quick & Choo, 2016).
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