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Understanding Digital Forensic Tools: Their Features, Applicability and Key Short Comings. A Compendium

Author(s) John Sitima
Country India
Abstract The Paper provides a comprehensive overview of various digital forensic investigation tools. The paper outlines the significance of digital forensics in collecting and preserving evidence for computer crimes and cybersecurity incidents. It discusses several prominent tools, including Encase Professional, Magnet Axiom, Passware Kit Forensic, Falcon Neo, Tableau USB Write Blocker, FTK Imager, and Autopsy, detailing their features, applications, and shortcomings. Key features highlighted include data acquisition methods, advanced file analysis capabilities, and reporting functionalities. The paper also addresses the potential limitations of these tools, such as issues with user authentication, performance under load, and chain of custody concerns. By examining these tools' strengths and weaknesses, the document aims to provide insights into their applicability in various investigative contexts and emphasize the importance of selecting appropriate tools for effective digital evidence management.
Keywords Evidences, Investigations, Digital, Artifacts
Published In Volume 6, Issue 6, November-December 2024
Published On 2024-11-06
Cite This Understanding Digital Forensic Tools: Their Features, Applicability and Key Short Comings. A Compendium - John Sitima - IJFMR Volume 6, Issue 6, November-December 2024.

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