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Which of the following is NOT a reason for handling original data as little as possible in forensic investigations?
Which of the following is NOT a reason for handling original data as little as possible in forensic investigations?
- To prevent tampering with the evidence
- To avoid altering timestamps and metadata
- To make it easier to recover deleted files (correct)
- To ensure the integrity of the original data
What is the recommended practice for making copies of computer hard drives in forensic investigations?
What is the recommended practice for making copies of computer hard drives in forensic investigations?
- Make a copy of the drive's contents without preserving the file structure
- Make a bit-level copy using specialized forensic tools (correct)
- Make a copy of the drive's contents using basic Linux commands
- Make a partial copy of the relevant files and folders
Why is it important to make two copies of the drive during a forensic investigation?
Why is it important to make two copies of the drive during a forensic investigation?
- To have a backup in case the original copy gets lost or damaged (correct)
- To compare the two copies and identify any discrepancies
- To speed up the analysis process by working on two copies simultaneously
- To distribute the workload among multiple forensic specialists
What is the purpose of handling original information as little as possible in forensic investigations?
What is the purpose of handling original information as little as possible in forensic investigations?
Which of the following tools can be used to make a bit-level copy of a computer hard drive in a forensic investigation?
Which of the following tools can be used to make a bit-level copy of a computer hard drive in a forensic investigation?