FTK Tabs, Viewing Options, File Properties
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In FTK, how are files primarily identified?

  • By their creation date
  • By their header (correct)
  • By their file extension
  • By their file size

Quickpicks in FTK can be temporarily disabled using a suspend button.

True (A)

Which tab in FTK allows navigation through evidence using a directory structure?

Explore Tab

In FTK, the __________ tab organizes evidence files by category.

<p>Overview</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following FTK tabs with their primary function:

<p>Email Tab = Organizes and displays email data by type. Graphics Tab = Displays case graphics and allows for thumbnail and full-size image viewing. Video Tab = Organizes video files and displays video thumbnails for quick scrolling. Bookmarks Tab = Displays created bookmarks, organized alphabetically, along with comments and supplementary files.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can drive free space be found within FTK's interface?

<p>Under the 'File Category' on the 'Overview' Tab (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The 'Add New Tab' function in FTK creates a completely blank, user-defined tab with no pre-existing filters or settings.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which FTK tab is used to query the text index?

<p>Index Search Tab</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of expressions are used in the Index Search Tab?

<p>TR1 Expressions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To view the interpretation of hex data in FTK, it must first be __________ on the Hex Tab from the File Content View.

<p>highlighted</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quickpicks in FTK can be temporarily disabled using a suspend button on the toolbar.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which FTK tab is used to navigate through evidence via directory structure?

<p>Explore Tab</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ________ Tab in FTK organizes evidence files by category.

<p>Overview</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the FTK tabs with their primary function:

<p>Email Tab = Organizes and displays email data Graphics Tab = Displays image thumbnails and full-size images Video Tab = Provides thumbnails for quick video scrolling Bookmarks Tab = Allows you to view created bookmarks</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following viewing options in FTK allows for interpretation of hex data?

<p>Hex Interpreter (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The 'Add New Tab' function in FTK creates a completely blank, customizable tab with no pre-existing filters or settings.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which FTK tab provides access to limited system information artifacts extracted from full system partition images?

<p>System Information Tab</p> Signup and view all the answers

Within the FTK interface, which tab would an investigator primarily use to conduct complex searches using Text Index Regular Expression (TR1) queries covering indexed content?

<p>Index Search Tab (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In FTK, to find unallocated clusters and slack space within a drive, one would typically navigate to the 'Free Space' section located under the ______ Category on the Overview Tab.

<p>File</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Explore Tab

Navigating evidence via directory structure.

Quickpicks

Allows user-selectable focus with icon showing selected status. Can be suspended.

Overview Tab

Evidence files organized by category.

File Identification

Files are identified by header, not by extension.

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Hex View

View data as hexadecimal code.

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Text View

View data as readable characters.

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Email Tab

Email organized by type and viewable via content and attachments.

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Graphic Tab

Case graphics viewed via thumbnails and full-size images.

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Video Tab

Thumbnails for quick video scrolling.

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Index Search Tab

Query of the text index using TR1 expressions.

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Quickpicks Function

A feature to create focused views, indicated by an icon, and can be temporarily disabled.

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Filtered View

Views files with a filter applied.

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File Properties View

Shows the file system and file metadata.

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Hex Interpreter

Interprets highlighted hexadecimal data within the Hex Tab to display meaningful information.

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Video Thumbnails

View thumbnails for quick video content assessment. Used to organize video files that have been processed.

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Live Search

Allows you to search evidence by Text, Pattern and Hex values.

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System Information Tab

Extracts and categorizes limited system information from full system partition images for examination.

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Add New Tab

Creates a copy of currently selected tab, which allow you to create custom tabs, rename it, and filter data.

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Study Notes

Module Objectives

  • There are tabs within FTK
  • There are Viewing Options
    • Hex
    • Text
    • Filtered
    • Natural
  • There are dockable Panes

Explore Tab

  • Used for navigation through the evidence via the directory structure

Quickpicks

  • Allows user selectable focus
  • An icon shows selected status
  • Can be suspended using the Quickpicks suspend button located on the toolbar

Overview Tab

  • It is used to organize evidence files by category

File Identification

  • Files are identified by their header and not their extension

Viewing Options

  • Hex View shows Hex text filtered in natural format
  • Text View shows Lagos, Nigeria, Attention: The President CEO Dear Sir
  • Filtered view shows Confidential Business Letter
  • Natural View is another option

Viewing File Properties

  • Used for file system and file metadata which includes: -Application CLSID: -Category Presentation Target
  • File Size
  • Line Count
  • Paragraphs
  • Slides
  • Notes
  • Hidden Slides
  • Multimedia Clips
  • Crop or Scale
  • Document Sections Count
  • Document Section Titles
  • Manager
  • Company
  • Up-to-date Links

Hex Interpreter

  • Interpretation of hex data requires highlighting it on the Hex Tab from the File Content View

Drive Free Space

  • Free Space can be found on the Overview Tab, under File Category

Email Tab

  • Used to organize email by type and viewable via content and attachment

Graphic Tab

  • Allows user to view graphics -Checked graphics can be used in the reporting process
  • Quickpicks can focus graphic content
  • Allows user to view case graphics via the thumbnail and in full size

Video Tab

  • Lists video thumbnails for quick video scrolling
  • Video files processed for video thumbnails will be organized here

Internet/Chat Tab

  • Contains the same content as on the Overview Tab
  • Expanded Internet/Chat data and Internet containers will be available

Bookmarks Tab

  • It contains:
    • Bookmark Comments
    • File Comments
    • Supplementary Files
    • Selections
    • Selection Comments
  • It includes:
    • Names: Arabic Text Doc and Japanese text doc

Live Search Tab

  • In the Live Search Tab there is a Search by text, by pattern, and by hex option

Index Search Tab

  • The index search tab focuses the query of the text index

System Information Tab

  • System Information Tab shows limited system information artifacts extracted from full system partition images and organized for easy viewing and analysis

Add New Tab

  • Can use newly selected tabs and duplicate it
  • A Tab will be named with the desired custom name
  • Tab filters make custom tabs most useful

Dockable Panes

  • Click the title bar within a window to adjust the layout
  • Move to the desired location
  • Hover over the location tab
  • Drop to re-dock the window

Save/Reset/Lock Panes

  • Tabs can be:
    • Saved to current layout
    • Restored to current saved layout
    • Reset to AD default location
    • Locked to prevent movement

Module Review

  • Tabs Within FTK
  • Viewing Options
    • Hex
    • Text
    • Filtered
    • Natural
  • Dockable Panes

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This lesson covers various tabs within FTK, including the Explore and Overview tabs. It also explains the different viewing options available, such as Hex, Text, Filtered, and Natural views. Additionally, it details how to view file properties, including file system and file metadata.

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