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Advanced file carving - SANS Computer Forensics

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Topic 2 - File Systems and Fragmentation<br />

• Files are stored in <strong>file</strong> systems<br />

• Windows (FAT 12/16/32, NTFS)<br />

• Linux (Ext2/Ext3/Ext4, Reiser)<br />

• Mac (HFS, HFS+/HFSX)<br />

• File systems store data in clusters or blocks<br />

• Files are usually stored sequentially by the OS on media

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