X Ways Forensics Practitioner s Guide 1st Edition by Brett Shavers, Eric Zimmerman ISBN 978-0124116054 0124116051

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ISBN 10:  0124116051

ISBN 13: 978-0124116054

Author: Brett Shavers, Eric Zimmerman

The X-Ways Forensics Practitioner’s Guide is more than a manual-it’s a complete reference guide to the full use of one of the most powerful forensic applications available, software that is used by a wide array of law enforcement agencies and private forensic examiners on a daily basis.

In the X-Ways Forensics Practitioner’s Guide, the authors provide you with complete coverage of this powerful tool, walking you through configuration and X-Ways fundamentals, and then moving through case flow, creating and importing hash databases, digging into OS artifacts, and conducting searches.

With X-Ways Forensics Practitioner’s Guide, you will be able to use X-Ways Forensics to its fullest potential without any additional training. The book takes you from installation to the most advanced features of the software. Once you are familiar with the basic components of X-Ways, the authors demonstrate never-before-documented features using real life examples and information on how to present investigation results. The book culminates with chapters on reporting, triage and preview methods, as well as electronic discovery and cool X-Ways apps.

Provides detailed explanations of the complete forensic investigation processe using X-Ways Forensics.
Goes beyond the basics: hands-on case demonstrations of never-before-documented features of X-Ways.
Provides the best resource of hands-on information to use X-Ways Forensics.

Table of contents: 

Chapter 1: Installation and Configuration of X-Ways Forensics

• Introduction

• System Requirements

• Installing XWF

• The XWF Dongle

• The XWF User Interface

• Configuring XWF

• Summary

• Reference

Chapter 2: Case Management and Imaging

• Introduction

• Creating a Case File

• Creating/Adding Evidence Files

• Creating Forensic Images with XWF

• Reverse Imaging

• Skeleton Imaging

• Cleansed Imaging

• CD/DVD

• Physical Memory Imaging

• Container Files

• Working with RAID Arrays

• Augmenting with F-Response

• Shortcuts

• Summary

Chapter 3: Navigating the X-Ways Forensics Interface

• Introduction

• Case Data Directory Tree

• Toolbar, Tab Control, and Directory Browser Options, Filters

• Directory Browser

• Mode Buttons and Details Pane

• Status Bar

• Main Menu

• General Options Continued

• Volume Snapshot Options

• Viewer Programs Options Continued

• Security Options

• Shortcuts

• Summary

Chapter 4: Refine Volume Snapshot

• Introduction

• Volume Snapshot Options

• Starting RVS

• RVS Options

• Results of an RVS

• Shortcuts

• Summary

• Reference

Chapter 5: The XWF Internal Hash Database and the Registry Viewer

• Introduction

• XWF Internal Hash Database and Hash Sets

• The Registry Through X-Ways Forensics

• The XWF Registry Viewer

• The XWF Registry Report

• Shortcuts

• Summary

Chapter 6: Searching in X-Ways Forensics

• Introduction

• Simultaneous Search

• Regular Expressions

• GREP and Regular Expressions in XWF

• Indexed Search

• Reviewing Search Hits

• Text Search

• Hexadecimal Search

• Shortcuts

• Summary

Chapter 7: Advanced Use of X-Ways Forensics

• Introduction

• Customizing X-Ways Forensics Configuration Files

• Maneuvering in Hex

• Timeline and Event Analysis

• Gathering Free and Slack Space

• RAM Analysis

• Scripting, X-Tensions API, and External Analysis Interface

• Shortcuts

• Summary

Chapter 8: X-Ways Forensics Reporting

• Introduction

• Adding Items to a Report Table

• Comments

• Report Generation

• Report Customization

• Shortcuts

• Summary

Chapter 9: X-Ways Forensics and Electronic Discovery

• Introduction

• Civil Litigation

• Review of Relevant Data with X-Ways Investigator

• Summary

• Reference

Chapter 10: X-Ways Forensics and Criminal Investigations

• Introduction

• X-Ways Forensics and Criminal Investigations

• Summary

• Reference

Appendix A: X-Ways Forensics Additional Information

• Introduction

• Online Resources

• Keyboard Shortcuts

Appendix B: X-Ways Forensics How To’s

• Frequently Asked Questions and More XWF Tips

Index

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