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== Tools to do data carving (open-source) ==
== Data carving tools (open-source) ==





Revision as of 23:34, 11 November 2010

Data carving tools (open-source)

  • foremost
  • scalpel

http://moddr.net/wiki/doku.php?id=data_carving_workshop (infos) (cheat sheet on there)

  • Install foremost
  • Check dmesg for info on the newly connected drive (dmesg | tail to get only recent logs)
  • Cat /proc/partitions (sdbs' is the one we want - not 'sda', that's our own drive)
  • sudo foremost -v -T -o /tmp/report -i /dev/sdb5 (replace sdb5 with drive...)
  • install gqview to view broken files


Pipe the contents of HD to mplayer

  • cat /proc/partitions (see all your HD partitions)
  • HDD to audio : sudo dd if=/dev/sd3 skip=50000 | aplay -
  • HDD to video : sudo gst-launch-0.10 filesrc location=/dev/sda3 ! videoparse ! xvimagesink