Windows LNK Forensic Analysis
A Windows shortcut file, commonly referred to as an LNK file, constitutes a compact binary metada…
A Windows shortcut file, commonly referred to as an LNK file, constitutes a compact binary metada…
Microsoft introduced Jump Lists in the Windows 7 desktop operating system as a mechanism to enhan…
ShellBags are among the most intricate and analytically demanding registry artifacts encountered …
ShellBags constitute Windows forensic artifacts that capture shell-mediated folder enumeration an…
In both legal and digital forensic contexts, spoliation denotes the intentional or negligent dest…
The Update Sequence Number (USN) Journal was first introduced with NTFS in Windows 2000. However,…
The NTFS file system incorporates journaling as a core mechanism to enhance metadata consistency …