This tutorial is the second part of the Digital Forensic series. Digital Forensics is a relative new discipline that has captivated my attention. For this demo I plan to do some data carving with backtrack 3 distribution and foremost targeting specific files like images, word docs and pdfs, although I’m only extracting three types of files, foremost comes with a configuration file which provides a preset number of supported files types…you should look at this file and become familiar with it before actually using it; however foremost is very simple to use.

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