The document provides a comprehensive guide on using Autopsy, a forensic tool for analyzing digital evidence. It highlights the functionalities of Autopsy, such as managing cases, verifying image integrity, and conducting keyword searches.
Autopsy supports the analysis of Windows and UNIX storage disks, as well as file systems like NTFS, FAT, UFS1/2, Ext2/3. Users can initiate a new case by running Autopsy in the terminal and accessing it through a web browser.
Key features include the ability to add hosts, name the investigated system, describe the investigation, and adjust time zones within Autopsy. The tool displays detailed information on file systems, partitions, and mount points, enabling users to examine files by type and view documents, audio files, recycle bin contents, and web downloads.
Additionally, Autopsy allows for the generation of reports in various formats post-investigation. It categorizes documents into HTML, office, PDF, plain text, and rich text types, facilitating easy access and viewing of important files.
Moreover, the document emphasizes the utility of keyword searches to streamline investigations and make them more time-efficient. Users can input relevant keywords to search for specific files or documents within the system.
Overall, the document serves as a valuable resource for forensic examiners, providing detailed insights into the functionalities and capabilities of Autopsy for conducting digital investigations effectively.
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