THM | Intro to Digital Forensics

Introduction to Defensive Security | Intro to Digital Forensics | Summary:

This series of walkthroughs aims to help out complete beginners with finishing the Introduction to Cyber Security path on the TryHackMe website. It is based on the learning content provided in the Intro to Digital Forensics room.

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Disclaimer: Please note that this write-up is NOT intended to replace the original room or its content, but rather serve as supplementary material for those who are stuck and need additional guidance.

Task | 1 | Introduction To Digital Forensics

Question 1: Consider the desk in the photo above. In addition to the smartphone, camera, and SD cards, what would be interesting for digital forensics?

laptop

Task | 2 | Digital Forensics Process

Question 1: It is essential to keep track of who is handling it at any point in time to ensure that evidence is admissible in the court of law. What is the name of the documentation that would help establish that?

Chain of Custody

Task | 3 | Practical Example of Digital Forensics

Question 1: Using pdfinfo, find out the author of the attached PDF file, ransom-letter.pdf.

Ann Gree Shepherd

Question 2: Using exiftool or any similar tool, try to find where the kidnappers took the image they attached to their document. What is the name of the street?

Milk Street

Question 3: What is the model name of the camera used to take this photo?

Canon EOS R6