INTRODUCTION

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Welcome to Practical Linux Forensics: A Guide for Digital Investigators. This book covers a variety of methods and techniques for finding and analyzing digital evidence found on modern Linux systems. Among digital forensic investigators, the phrase Linux forensics may have one of two meanings. In one case, it refers to using Linux as a digital forensics platform to perform acquisition or analysis of any target system under investigation (which could be Windows, Mac, Linux, or any other operating system). In this book, however, Linux forensics refers to analyzing or examining a suspect Linux system as the target of an investigation ...

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