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📄 IJAERD-OJS-2122

Importance of Forensic Image of Hard Disk Using Different Forensic Tools By Preserving The Integrity of Digital Evidence

Author(s):Ketan N. Mahajan, Suraj S. Chafale, Vitthal G. Mulik, V. S. Pawade, Dr. K. V. Kulkarni
Institution:Directorate of Forensic Science Laboratory, Mumbai, Home Department, Maharashtra State.
Published In:Vol. 5, Issue 1 — January 2018
Page No.:272-279
Domain:Engineering
Type:Research Paper
ISSN (Online):2348-4470
ISSN (Print):2348-6406
Abstract

Forensic science is the application of science relates to the criminal investigation by a court of law. Cyberforensic is a branch of forensic science technology. The digital media are used to perform cybercrime as a target or source.The investigation of such type of crime is carried out by using thedigital storage media which used in this crime such as harddisk, pen drive, CD or DVD etc. In this paper, we use the different forensic tool to createa forensic image of the hard diskfor further analysis in digital crime investigation, which result in same MD5 hash value. Here we also describe theimportance of forensic image in the process of investigation of digital crimes.

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Ketan N. Mahajan, Suraj S. Chafale, Vitthal G. Mulik, V. S. Pawade, Dr. K. V. Kulkarni, “Importance of Forensic Image of Hard Disk Using Different Forensic Tools By Preserving The Integrity of Digital Evidence”, International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development (IJAERD), Vol. 5, Issue 1, pp. 272-279, January 2018.

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