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Windows Forensics and Incident Recovery
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Windows Forensics and Incident Recovery

by Harlan Carvey
July 2004
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
11h 40m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Chapter 8. Using the Forensic Server Project

Collecting data from a potentially compromised system is relatively simple. There are several methodologies for collecting data that an investigator can adapt to her needs. Some investigators may simply go to the “victim” system and run native tools at the console and any installed anti-virus software. Others may download tools from the Internet or a network drive or bring those tools with them on a diskette. Still others may take a more stringent approach to their investigative techniques in an effort to preserve potential evidence on the system, realizing that their actions will leave footprints of some kind and attempting to minimize the effects of their actions on the “victim” system.

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