Computer Forensics

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Decks in this class (13)

Week 4 - Forensic Imaging & Hashing
What is hashing,
What is hashing,
What is a hash collision what is ...
8  cards
Week 5 - File Analysis
Name the common file systems and ...,
Why can t we just view analyse th...,
Using tsk commands a command line...
10  cards
Week 6 - Live Data Forensics
What is live data forensics and w...,
What are the negatives of ldf
2  cards
Week 6 - HDD Structure (the PHYSICAL Structure of Disks)
Name the key components of a hdd,
What does the actuator collumn do,
What is the spindle
9  cards
Week 6 - The LOGICAL Structure of disks
Desrcibe the basic logical struct...,
Describe the mbr,
What are partitions
5  cards
Week 6 - Solid State Drives SSDs
What are ssds,
Ssd structure,
Limitations of nand flash memory
5  cards
Week 7 - Introduction to File Systems
What are file systems,
List the common file system types,
List the common hdd file systems
4  cards
File Systems - The File Allocation Table (FAT)
History of fat and the variants,
Name the 4 main fat structures,
The boot sector
8  cards
Week 3 - Hex dumps
Endianness computer byte order
1  cards
File Systems - NTFS
History summary of ntfs,
Summary of ntfs structures,
Boot
8  cards
File Systems - EXT
What is ext file system,
What is the structure of ext,
What is the superblock
8  cards
File Systems - HFS+
Reminder of mbt limitations,
Gpt guid partition table,
The gpt layout
9  cards
File Systems - APFS
What is apfs,
What are containers,
What is apfs space sharing
5  cards

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Computer Forensics

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