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Revision as of 21:40, 8 September 2009
This is an overview of available tools for forensic investigators. Please click on the name of any tool for more details.
Note: This page has gotten too big and is being broken up. See:
- Category:Disk Imaging
- Tools:Data Recovery (including file carving)
- Tools:File Analysis
- Tools:Document Metadata Extraction
- Tools:Memory Imaging
- Tools:Network Forensics
- Tools:Logfile Analysis
- Category:Anti-forensics tools
- Category:Secure deletion
Contents
Disk Analysis Tools
Hard Drive Firmware and Diagnostics Tools
- PC-3000 from DeepSpar Data Recovery Systems
- http://www.deepspar.com/products-pc-3000-drive.html
- http://www.pc-3000.com/
Linux-based Tools
Macintosh-based Tools
- Macintosh Forensic Software by BlackBag Technologies, Inc.
- http://www.blackbagtech.com/software_mfs.html
Windows-based Tools
- HBGary Responder Professional - Windows Physical Memory Forensic Platform
- http://www.hbgary.com
- EMail Detective - Forensic Software Tool by Hot Pepper Technology, Inc
- http://www.hotpepperinc.com/emd
- ILook Investigator by Elliot Spencer and U.S. Dept of Treasury, Internal Revenue Service - Criminal Investigation (IRS)
- http://www.ilook-forensics.org/
- P2 Power Pack by Paraben
- https://www.paraben-forensics.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&products_id=187
Open Source Tools
- AFFLIB
- A library for working with disk images. Currently AFFLIB supports raw, AFF, AFD, and EnCase file formats. Work to support segmented raw, iLook, and other formats is ongoing.
- foremost
- http://foremost.sf.net/
- Linux based file carving program
- Scalpel
- http://www.digitalforensicssolutions.com/Scalpel/
- Linux and Windows file carving program originally based on foremost.
- FTimes
- http://ftimes.sourceforge.net/FTimes/index.shtml
- FTimes is a system baselining and evidence collection tool.
- gpart
- http://www.stud.uni-hannover.de/user/76201/gpart/
- Tries to guess the primary partition table of a PC-type hard disk in case the primary partition table in sector 0 is damaged, incorrect or deleted.
- pyflag
- http://www.pyflag.net/PyFlagWiki/
- Web-based, database-backed forensic and log analysis GUI written in Python.
- Hachoir
- A generic framework for binary file manipulation, it supports FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, ext2/ext3, Linux swap, MSDOS partition header, etc. Recognize file type. Able to find subfiles (hachoir-subfile).
NDA and scoped distribution tools
Enterprise Tools (Proactive Forensics)
Forensics Live CDs
- FCCU Gnu/Linux Boot CD
- A Live CD built on top of Knoppix with a lot of tools with forensic purpose.
- It leaves the target devices unaltered (it does not use the swap partitions found on the devices) nor does it automount partitions.
- Helix (Helix3 Pro)
- A Live CD built on top of Ubuntu with special tools for incident response and electronic discovery.
- A hybrid CD which also contains a Cygwin environment for use on a running Windows system (w/o rebooting) including the Sysinternals tools.
- SNARL
- A FreeBSD based forensics Bootable ISO (includes Autopsy and Sleuth Kit).
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/snarl/
- Knoppix STD
- A Live CD built on top of Knoppix.
- http://s-t-d.org/
- Penguin Sleuthkit
- A Linux Live CD that includes SleuthKit.
- http://penguinsleuth.org/
- THE FARMER'S BOOT CD
- A Linux Live CD, designed and optimized for previewing data in a forensically sound manner. It contains a number of programs forensic practitioners can utilize to preview both Windows and Linux systems.
- MacQuisition Boot CD
- A forensic Live CD built for imaging Macintosh systems.
- DEFT Linux
- A Live CD built on top of Xubuntu with the best tools for computer forensics and incident response.
- It's a very light and fast live system created for the Computer Forensics specialist.
- The first live CD with AFF, dhash and Xplico.
- http://www.deftlinux.net
- Recovery Is Possible
- A Linux Live CD with a number of recovery applications such as TestDisk, PhotoRec etc.
- http://www.tux.org/pub/people/kent-robotti/looplinux/rip/
- Ubuntu-Rescue-Remix
- Ubuntu-rescue-remix is a live cd that provides the data recovery expert with an environment equipped with the best free-libre, open source data recovery and forensics tools available. Since many of those libraries and tools are part of the Ubuntu Installer, it makes sense to remix Ubuntu into a lightweight and powerful environment for data recovery. This project was formerly known as Rescubuntu.
- http://ubuntu-rescue-remix.org/
- Stagos FSE
- Stagos FSE aims to be a computer forensic framework based on Ubuntu Linux. It can read various filesystems, including NTFS, and EnCase images.
- http://stagos.mrp-bpp.net/
- 4BAK liveUSB
- 4bak is a Slax-based LiveUSB with a collection of forensics command line interface (CLI) tools.
- http://4bak.org/
Personal Digital Device Tools
GPS Forensics
PDA Forensics
Cell Phone Forensics
- BitPIM
- Cellebrite UFED
- DataPilot Secure View
- GSM .XRY
- Fernico ZRT
- ForensicMobile
- LogiCube CellDEK
- MOBILedit!
- Oxygen Forensic Suite 2
- http://www.oxygen-forensic.com
- Paraben's Device Seizure and Paraben's Device Seizure Toolbox
- http://www.paraben-forensics.com/handheld_forensics.html
- Serial Port Monitoring
- TULP2G
SIM Card Forensics
- Cellebrite UFED
- ForensicSIM
- Paraben's SIM Card Seizure
- http://www.paraben-forensics.com/handheld_forensics.html
- SIMCon
Preservation Tools
Other Tools
- VMware Player
- http://www.vmware.com/products/player/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMware#VMware_Workstation
- A free player for VMware virtual machines that will allow them to "play" on either Windows or Linux-based systems.
- VMware Server
- http://www.vmware.com/products/server/
- The free server product, for setting up/configuring/running VMware virtual machine.Important difference being that it can run 'headless', i.e. everything in background.
- Computer Forensics Toolkit
- http://computer-forensics.privacyresources.org
- This is a collection of resources, most of which are informational, designed specifically to guide the beginner, often in a procedural sense.
- Webtracer
- http://www.forensictracer.com
- Software for forensic analysis of internet resources (IP address, e-mail address, domain name, URL, e-mail headers, log files...)
- Live View
- http://liveview.sourceforge.net/
- Live View is a graphical forensics tool that creates a VMware virtual machine out of a dd disk image or physical disk.
- Microsoft Virtual PC
- http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/virtualpc/default.mspx
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_PC
Hex Editors
- hexdump
- ...
- HexFiend
- A hex editor for Apple OS X
- http://ridiculousfish.com/hexfiend/
- Hex Workshop
- A hex editor from BreakPoint Software, Inc.
- http://www.bpsoft.com
- WinHex
- Computer forensics software, data recovery software, hex editor, and disk editor from X-Ways.
- http://www.x-ways.net/winhex
- xxd
- ...
Telephone Scanners/War Dialers
- PhoneSweep
- http://www.sandstorm.net/products/phonesweep/
- PhoneSweep is a commercial grade multi-line wardialer used by many security auditors to run telephone line scans in their organizations. PhoneSweep Gold is the distributed-access add-on for PhoneSweep, for organizations that need to run scans remotely.
