BRAP Forensics

Question 1

What is computer activity mining?

Answer 1

Recovery of information about a computer user or computer’s use from the computer itself

Question 2

List two core areas of modern digital forensics

Answer 2

Computer activity mining and log analysis

Question 3

What is media analysis/file system forensics?

Answer 3

The practice of recovering data from non-volatile storage devices

Question 4

What does BRAP forensics do?

Answer 4

Reveals stored data and information about user behavior

Question 5

Why were “cookies” developed?

Answer 5

To store information about client-server exchange for subsequent connections

Question 6

In what file is the cache and URL history organized and stored on a Windows computer?

Answer 6

INDEX.DAT

Question 7

What part of the files are deleted when the recycle bin on a Windows computer is emptied?

Answer 7

Path, file size, delete time/date, and unique recycle ID

Question 8

Give two examples of BRAP forensics.

Answer 8

Cookie analysis and recycle bin residue analysis