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FireWire Memory Dump of a Windows XP Computer: A Forensic Approach

Overview In a forensic investigation, while collecting evidence, Anzaldua, Godwin, Volonino state the best practice is to unplug a computer or remove a laptop's battery, so as to preserve the exact contents of a disk without introducing artifacts, changes to the system, for later investigations. It is critical the original contents of a system, as found, are not altered. Using the operating system shut down alters log and temp file states; furthermore, a shutdown may trigger a logic bomb and a possible data wipe. This approach has a problem; it does not preserve active memory.

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FriendsGlobal
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Date Published
Oct 1, 2008
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Windows XP

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