QuestionQ116

Tools/Systems/Programs

Frank, a forensic analyst, is handling a case involving a Linux server. The server was compromised, and Frank suspects that the attacker altered the file system to conceal evidence of their actions. He needs a tool that can perform in-depth file-system analysis on a Linux system. Which tool should Frank use for this task?

  • A Autopsy
  • B Extundelete
  • C DiskExplorer
  • D Sleuth Kit
Explanation

The Sleuth Kit provides command-line forensic tools for detailed file-system and volume-system analysis. It supports Linux EXT2, EXT3, and EXT4 file systems and can examine file-system metadata and allocated or deleted files, which helps uncover traces concealed through file-system manipulation.

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