Digital Forensics:

Digital Forensics is the process of collecting, analyzing, and preserving electronic evidence from digital devices to investigate cybercrimes, data breaches, and unauthorized access.

1. Autopsy

🔹 Purpose: Open-source digital forensics platform
🔹 Features:

Analyzes hard drives and smartphones
Recovers deleted files and metadata
Supports timeline analysis
🔹 Official Site: https://www.autopsy.com

2. EnCase Forensic

🔹 Purpose: Comprehensive evidence collection and analysis
🔹 Features:

Captures and processes disk images
Extracts and analyzes file system data
Supports court-admissible reporting
🔹 Official Site: https://www.opentext.com/encase

3. FTK (Forensic Toolkit)

🔹 Purpose: Data recovery and evidence analysis
🔹 Features:

Disk imaging and file recovery
Password cracking and email analysis
Database-driven processing
🔹 Official Site: https://exterro.com/ftk

4. Volatility Framework

🔹 Purpose: Memory forensics and analysis
🔹 Features:

Analyzes RAM dumps
Detects malware and rootkits
Open-source and widely used
🔹 Official Site: https://www.volatilityfoundation.org

5. Magnet AXIOM

🔹 Purpose: Digital evidence recovery and analysis
🔹 Features:

Supports computer, mobile, and cloud forensics
Extracts chat history, images, and browser data
Generates detailed reports
🔹 Official Site: https://www.magnetforensics.com

6. X-Ways Forensics

🔹 Purpose: Disk imaging and data recovery
🔹 Features:

Analyzes file systems and partitions
Supports encrypted file access
Lightweight and fast
🔹 Official Site: https://www.x-ways.net/forensics/

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