The Discipline of Internet Forensics Flashcards

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What is computer forensics about?

A

preservation, identification, extraction, documentation, and interpretation of computer data

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Where did the impetus for computer forensics come from?

A

law enforcement

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3
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Provide 3 categories of computer forensics toolkits

A

file viewers, image viewers, password crackers

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What is the function of the Dsniff “macof” utility?

A

enables users to flood switch state tables

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(T/F) The computer forensics specialist uses many of the same tools and engages in the same practices as the person being investigated.

A

false

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(T/F) The internet forensics specialist uses many of the same tools and engages in the same practices as the person being investigated?

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true

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