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Course 36 - Windows Forensics and Tools | Episode 11: Unlocking Hidden Metadata and Browser History

CyberCode Academy

Published
June 9, 2026
Duration
20:33
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In this lesson, you’ll learn about: forensic authentication using metadata and browser artifacts1. What is Digital Forensic Authentication?A process of verifying user activity and file origin using hidden dataFocuses on:DocumentsImagesWeb browsing activity🔹 Key IdeaFiles contain more than visible content—they carry hidden identity traces2. File Metadata …

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In this lesson, you’ll learn about: forensic authentication using metadata and browser artifacts1. What is Digital Forensic Authentication?A process of verifying user activity and file origin using hidden dataFocuses on:DocumentsImagesWeb browsing activity🔹 Key IdeaFiles contain more than visible content—they carry hidden identity traces2. File Metadata (Documents & Office Files)🔹 What metadata revealsAuthor nameCreation machineEditing historyLast modified timestamps🔹 Why it mattersHelps iden

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