9FORENSIC ANALYSIS OF TIME AND LOCATION

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This chapter explains digital forensic concepts related to Linux time, regional settings, and location. Forensic timelines are explored, including how to build a forensic timeline from a Linux system. It also describes international configuration such as locale, keyboards, and languages. The final section covers geolocation technologies and reconstructing a Linux system’s geographic location history.

Linux Time Configuration Analysis

A large part of digital forensics is reconstructing past events. This digital archaeology depends on understanding concepts of time as applied to Linux environments.

Time Formats ...

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