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History
Early Age
DF, Forty years old technique were develop primarily for
data recovery. Only performed by computer professionals
of low enforcement agencies. And because disks were
small, many perpetrators made extensive printouts. As a
result, few cases required analysis of digital media. So it
was a limited need to perform DF on Early Days
Golden Age
Golden Age was characterized by:
The widespread use of Microsoft Windows, and specically Windows XP.
Relatively few le formats of forensic interested mostly Microsoft Ofce
for documents, JPEG for digital photographs; and AVI and WMV for video.
Examinations largely conned to a single computer system belonging to
the subject of the investigation.
Storage devices equipped with standard interfaces (IDE/ ATA), attached
using removable cables and connectors, and secured with removable
screws.
Multiple vendors selling tools that were reasonably good at recovering
allocated and deleted les.
Persistent memory in
individual device
DF-Tools