A Forensics Analyst Is Investigating a Hard Drive for Evidence

question 253

Multiple Choice

A forensics analyst is investigating a hard drive for evidence of suspected illegal activity. Which of the following should the analyst do FIRST?

• A) Create a hash of the hard drive.
• B) Export the Internet history.
• C) Save a copy of the case number and date as a text file in the root directory.
• D) Back up the pictures directory for further inspection.

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