EC-Council
312-49V9 · Question #413
Melanie was newly assigned to an investigation and asked to make a copy of all the evidence from the compromised system. Melanie did a DOS copy of all the files on the system. What would be the…
The correct answer is C. A simple DOS copy will not include deleted files, file slack and other information. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
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Melanie was newly assigned to an investigation and asked to make a copy of all the evidence from the compromised system. Melanie did a DOS copy of all the files on the system. What would be the primary reason for you to recommend a disk imaging tool?
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- AA disk imaging tool would check for CRC32s for internal self checking and validation and have
- BEvidence file format will contain case data entered by the examiner and encrypted at the
- CA simple DOS copy will not include deleted files, file slack and other information
- DThere is no case for an imaging tool as it will use a closed, proprietary format that if compared to
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