DISK IMAGE ANALYSIS
USING AUTOPSY
MoTech IT Articles
NOEL MOSES MWADENDE
INTRODUCTION.
This is our last part of device forensic, after doing USB write
protection, creating disk image, now it is time to retrieve all
contents of USB drive and make analysis of it.
Below are the steps
After opening autopsy, it should look as shown in the figure 1.
Fig. 1.
In the new case click addition sign to create new case as shown
in the figure 1.
Fig. 2.
After clicking new case in the figure one, new window will open
as shown in the figure 2. In the case name field, fill it with the name
of the case, make sure single user is marked.
Fig. 3.
In the figure 3, Base Directory is the directory for the case to be
written and the name of our case is MURDER CESE, so inside folder
called USB in the desktop case name will be written, fill all
information as shown in the figure 2 above and then click next.
Fig. 4.
Fig. 5.
In the figure 5 we can see the data source file which is the image
created by using FTK.
Fig. 6.
Fig. 7.
Figure number 7 shows the detected USB which contain retrieved
files.
Fig. 8.
Figure number 8 shows the tree structure of contents retrieved.
Fig. 9.
Fig. 10.
Figure number 9 and number 10 shows deleted files which is
recovered.
Fig. 11.
Figure number 11 shows retrieved emails, these tools are working
fine, if victim deleted files all files are retrieved, if user refuse that
he or did not used any email in computer, all emails are retrieve.
CONCLUSION.
If all evidences are found, in the USB of user then according to laws
user should be held responsible, thank you that is the end of Device
Forensic, thank you for being with me from the start till the end.
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