Ext4 Forensics: Journaling
Modern filesystems commonly employ journaling to safeguard data integrity. A journal acts as a wr…
Modern filesystems commonly employ journaling to safeguard data integrity. A journal acts as a wr…
A directory is a special type of file that contains a list of mappings between filenames (or subdir…
Earlier vers ions of the extended file systems used a traditional Unix-style mapping where each …
An inode (index node) is a fixed-size data structure that holds metadata about a file, directory, s…
An inode bitmap is a sequence of bits that tracks inode allocation status within a block group/fl…
In file system forensics, a bitmap is a special metadata structure that records which storage uni…
The smallest storage unit addressable by a disk is a sector , which has traditionally been 512 byte…