Fundamentals of Digital Forensics Theory, Methods, and Real-Life Applications /

• Main Author: Kävrestad, Joakim (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Computer security.; Optical data processing.; Data encryption (Computer science).; Public safety.; Systems and Data Security.; Image Processing and Computer Vision.; Cryptology.; Crime Control and Security.

This hands-on textbook provides an accessible introduction to the fundamentals of digital forensics. The text contains thorough coverage of the theoretical foundations, explaining what computer forensics is, what it can do, and also what it can't. A particular focus is presented on establishing...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Theory
• What is Digital Forensics?
• Cybercrime, Cyber-Aided Crime and Digital Evidence
• Computer Theory
• Notable Artifacts
• Decryption and Password Enforcing
• Collecting Evidence
• Analyzing Data and Writing Reports
• Part II: Put It to Practice
• Collecting Data
• Indexing and Searching
• Cracking
• Finding Artifacts
• Some Common Questions
• FTK Specifics
• Open Source or Freeware Tools
• Part III: Memory Forensics
• Memory Management
• Volatility
• Memory Analysis in Criminal Investigations
• Malware Analysis
• Part IV: Appendices
• Appendix A - Solutions
• Appendix B - Useful Scripts
• Appendix C - Sample Report (Template)
• Appendix D - List of Time Zones
• Appendix E - complete Jitsi Chat Log.