Lab 1: Introduction to Digital Forensics – Autopsy software
What You Need for this lab
Windows 10
Investigate a USB drive
o Owned by George Montgomery
Assume we have the image file
o [Link]
o (from book Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations. Sixth Edition)
Software
o Autopsy : [Link]
Tasks
o Recover Word files, images
o Search key words
Step 1.
Check hash code online : [Link]
Step 2.
Create a case with name
Details of the case
Choose Data Format
Click Disk Image or VM File
Choose the image file
Find deleted files :
Tag the file: right click and click New Tag
Step 3.
Create a tag for reporting
Tag both deleted files
Step 4.
Recover deleted file
Search keywords : “George”
Search results
Step 5.
Generate reports
Open or Save as file doc is recovered.
YOU MUST SUBMIT A FULL-SCREEN IMAGE FOR FULL CREDIT!
Save the document with the filename "YOUR NAME Lab [Link]", replacing "YOUR
NAME" with your real name.
Email the image to the instructor as an attachment to an e-mail message. Send it
to: xxx@[Link] with a subject line of "Lab 1 From YOUR NAME", replacing "YOUR
NAME" with your real name.