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| Short for list, this command can be used to view all of the files and folders in your current working directory. |
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| Short for print working directory, this command can be used to display the directory in which you are currently working. |
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| Short for change directory, this command can be used to change the directory in which you are currently working. |
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| Also referred to as superuser do, a sudo command allows you to run other commands with administrative privileges. |
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| Also referred to ask format disk, a command allows you to partition a disk volume. |
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| Command line code used for downloading installing additional packages. |
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What is the File Header For The Following File Type:
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What is the File Header For The Following File Type:
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What is the File Header For The Following File Type:
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What is the File Header For The Following File Type:
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| Space that is not allocated to a partition. |
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| A process where a chunk of data is searched for signatures that correspond to the start and end of known file types. |
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| Space in a formatted media that is not assigned to a file. |
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What happens when a file is deleted in the following OS:
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Moves it to the Recycle Bin, the file is automatically renamed.
DC#.xxx.
–D: for deleted
–C: letter of the logical drive where file existed before it was deleted
–#: number assigned in the order that the files are received by the Recycle Bin
–xxx: the original extension of the file |
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What happens when a file is deleted in the following OS:
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When a file is sent to the recycle bin, two files are created.
–The first file is assigned the two character prefix of $R followed by a set of random letters and numbers.
–The file extension consists of the file’s original extension.
–The second file is assigned a prefix of $I followed by the random letters and numbers matching those assigned to the $R file.
–This file also keeps the original file’s extension.
–The file names will be identical with the exception of the $I versus the $R. |
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| Embed information about the device capturing the image (typically a camera) into the image itself. |
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| Consist of a series of Tags and Values, which can include things such as the make and model of the camera used to generate the image, the date and time the image was captured, and the geo-location information about the capturing device. |
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| Including pixel density and aspect ratio, and optionally a small embedded thumbnail of the image to be used by gallery display applications. |
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| 128 bytes at the end of the MP3 file. |
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No fixed size and may contain a much richer variety of metadata for MP3 files.
•Can include track title, artist information, embedded image data. |
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| Container files designed to hold other files. |
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| Documents created using the Microsoft Office 1997–2003 binary formats. |
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| Microsoft’s replacement for the binary, proprietary OLE compound format. |
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| Another open standard for editable documents similar to OOXML. |
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| A container file that holds a sequence of PostScript layout instructions and embedded fonts and graphics. |
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| Disk that uses a SATA Port |
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| Convert and copy a file, write disk headers, boot records. |
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| List the partition tables |
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| sd_n (where n is a number) |
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| A particularly numbered disk that uses a SATA Port. |
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Also referred to as superuser do, a sudo command allows you to run other commands with administrative privileges.
Simulate initial login, run the shell specified in the passwd(5) entry of the user that the command is being run as. |
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| Display the partition layout of a volume system (partition tables). |
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| Sleuth Kit Command: fsstat |
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| Display general details of a file system. |
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| Sleuth Kit Command: blkcat |
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| Display the contents of file system data unit in a disk image. |
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| A hierarchical database, which can be described as a central repository for configuration data. |
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| Define Windows Registry Security Identifiers |
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| Uniquely identify security principles |
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| Define Globally Unique Identifiers (GUID) |
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| Numbers that uniquely identify objects such as computers, program components, and devices. |
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| Similar to a file extension |
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| Similar to a file's contents |
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| What registry root key is exclusive to Windows 9x/Me systems and stores hardware configuration settings? |
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| What is Windows Registry Structure? |
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| key, value (value name, type, data)> |
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| Define Registry Hive Files |
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| Registry branches stored in unique files. |
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| A collection of files containing system and user information. |
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| A Windows utility for viewing and modifying data in the Registry. |
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| Categories the registry is broken into. |
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| Folders inside of an HKEY |
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| A key displayed under another key. |
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| A key and its contents, including subkeys. |
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| A name and data in a key; it’s similar to a file and its data content. |
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| All keys have a default value that may or may not contain data. |
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| POP3 (Post Office Protocol) server |
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Incoming mail server.
By default, message in server is deleted after the access |
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| IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) server |
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Incoming Mail Server
Message stays in server even after the access.
Messages can be organized in folders. |
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| SMTP (simple mail transfer protocol) server |
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Outgoing Mail Server
Push Protocol
First consult DNS to find IP address of the recipient’s server before sending. |
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| Used for threading and aiding identification for duplications. |
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| ENVelope Identifier (ENVID) |
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| Used for the purpose of message tracking |
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| A simple email-validation system designed to detect email spoofing. |
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| Another email authentication method designed to detect email spoofing. |
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