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312-49V9 · Question #173

Paul is a computer forensics investigator working for Tyler & Company Consultants. Paul has been called upon to help investigate a computer hacking ring broken up by the local police. Paul begins to…

The correct answer is D. Photograph and document the peripheral devices. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Paul is a computer forensics investigator working for Tyler & Company Consultants. Paul has been called upon to help investigate a computer hacking ring broken up by the local police. Paul begins to inventory the PCs found in the hackers?hideout. Paul then comes across a PDA left by them that is attached to a number of different peripheral devices. What is the first step that Paul must take with the PDA to ensure the integrity of the investigation?

Options

  • APlace PDA, including all devices, in an antistatic bag
  • BUnplug all connected devices
  • CPower off all devices if currently on
  • DPhotograph and document the peripheral devices

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  • C
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  • D
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