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Course 36 - Windows Forensics and Tools | Episode 2: Windows Forensic Imaging and Drive Nomenclature

CyberCode Academy

Published
May 31, 2026
Duration
21:48
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Last updated
Jun 10, 2026

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In this lesson, you’ll learn about: Windows forensic imaging and data structure fundamentals1. What is Forensic Imaging?A bit-by-bit, sector-by-sector copy of a storage deviceCaptures everything, not just visible files🔹 What it IncludesActive files and foldersDeleted filesUnallocated spaceSlack space👉 Key Difference:Not a backup → it is an exact forensi…

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In this lesson, you’ll learn about: Windows forensic imaging and data structure fundamentals1. What is Forensic Imaging?A bit-by-bit, sector-by-sector copy of a storage deviceCaptures everything, not just visible files🔹 What it IncludesActive files and foldersDeleted filesUnallocated spaceSlack space👉 Key Difference:Not a backup → it is an exact forensic replica2. Why Forensic Imaging MattersPreserves original evidencePrevents modification of:File timestampsMetadata👉 Legal Importance:Required

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