AIR

AIR
Maintainer:	Steve Gibson
OS:	Cross-platform
Genre:	Disk imaging
License:	GPL
Website:	air-imager.sourceforge.net

The Automated Image and Restore or AIR is a GUI front-end to dd and dc3dd designed for easily creating forensic bit images.

Features:

1. auto-detection of IDE and SCSI drives, CD-ROMs, and tape drives
2. choice of using either dd or dcfldd
3. image verification between source and copy via MD5 or SHA1/256/384/512
4. image compression/decompression via gzip/bzip2
5. image over a TCP/IP network via netcat/cryptcat
6. supports SCSI tape drives
7. wiping (zeroing) drives or partitions
8. splitting images into multiple segments
9. detailed logging with date/times and complete command-line used

External Links

• Official website