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GCFE · Question #140

In the context of digital forensics, how does analyzing 'log files' of a program help in an investigation?

The correct answer is B. It offers insights into the operational patterns of the software, including errors and user. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

In the context of digital forensics, how does analyzing 'log files' of a program help in an investigation?

Options

AIt provides details on user customizations of software interfaces.
BIt offers insights into the operational patterns of the software, including errors and user
CIt logs the history of connected Bluetooth devices.
DIt monitors changes to firewall configurations.

How the community answered

(55 responses)

A
7% (4)
B
73% (40)
C
4% (2)
D
16% (9)

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