Digital Forensics Tools and Techniques

The video tutorial by Toby from Oine Security covers various aspects of digital forensics, focusing on using forensic tools to analyze and recover data from drives. It begins with an introduction to the series and forensic tools, followed by practical steps to mount and analyze drives using different utilities. The tutorial then demonstrates recovering deleted files and file carving techniques, concluding with a Q&A session. Throughout, the video emphasizes the importance of understanding file systems and using the right tools for data recovery.

What is the primary purpose of digital forensics?

• To create new software applications

• To analyze systems for electronic information

• To design computer hardware

• To develop network protocols

Which tool is used to analyze drive partitions?

• PowerPoint

• Excel

• FDISK

• Photoshop

What does the FLS tool help identify?

• Network configurations

• User passwords

• Hidden files and metadata

• Software licenses

What is file carving?

• A process to install software

• A method to encrypt files

• A technique to recover inaccessible files

• A way to format a hard drive

Which tool is used for recovering deleted files?

• Google Chrome

• Task Recover

• Adobe Reader

• Microsoft Word

What indicates a hidden partition in a drive?

• Unused space

• High CPU usage

• Low disk space

• Frequent system crashes

What is the maximum number of primary partitions that can be defined?

• Two

• Four

• Five

• Three

Which of the following is a tool from the Sleuth Kit?

• Photoshop

• FDISK

• TestDisk

• Excel

What is the role of an inode in a file system?

• To encrypt data

• To manage network settings

• To organize file objects

• To store user passwords

What is the process of recovering files from a corrupted partition called?

• System reboot

• Data encryption

• Network scanning

• File carving