The Coroner’s Toolkit–How The FBI Recovers Deleted Files Using Free Software
The FBI recovers deleted filesto help with investigations and prosecution. Bad guys will never stop trying to cover their tracks by deleting files–so the good guys developed a suite of free tools that let anyone recover deleted files. The tools presented in this article were used in FBI investigations that processed 1,756 terrabytes of data as part of over 4,500 cases in 2009, the most recent year for which data is available.
Recovering Deleted Files Basics: What Happens When A File Gets Deleted
For whatever reason, you decide to delete the file foo.docx from...