Distinct Sector Hashes for Target File Detection

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Young, Joel
Foster, Kristina
Garfinkel, Simson
Fairbanks, Kevin
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2012-12
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December 2012
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Using an alternative approach to traditional file hashing, digital forensic investigators can hash individually sampled subject drives on sector boundaries and then check these hashes against a prebuilt database, making it possible to process raw media without reference to the underlying file system.
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Computer Science (CS)
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IEEE Computer, December 2012
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This publication is a work of the U.S. Government as defined in Title 17, United States Code, Section 101. Copyright protection is not available for this work in the United States.
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