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Analysis Of Windows 8 Registry Artifacts, Jeremy M. Stormo
Analysis Of Windows 8 Registry Artifacts, Jeremy M. Stormo
University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations
Microsoft’s series of Windows operating systems represents some of the most commonly encountered technologies in the field of digital forensics. It is then fair to say that Microsoft’s design decisions greatly affect forensic efforts. Because of this, it is exceptionally important for the forensics community to keep abreast of new developments in the Windows product line. With each new release, the Windows operating system may present investigators with significant new artifacts to explore. Described by some as the heart of the Windows operating system, the Windows registry has been proven to contain many of these forensically interesting artifacts. Given the …
Automated Timeline Anomaly Detection, Joshua M. Barone
Automated Timeline Anomaly Detection, Joshua M. Barone
University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations
Digital forensics is the practice of trained investigators gathering and analyzing evidence from digital devices such as computers and smart phones. On these digital devices, it is possible to change the time on the device for a purpose other than what is intended. Currently there are no documented techniques to determine when this occurs. This research seeks to prove out a technique for determining when the time has been changed on forensic disk image by analyzing the log files found on the image. Out of this research a tool is created to perform this analysis in automated fashion. This tool …