How do I use FTK Imager Lite?

Steps to create forensic image using FTK Imager

  1. Step 1: Download and extract FTK Imager lite version on USB drive.
  2. Step 2: Running FTK Imager exe from USB drive.
  3. Step 3: Capturing the volatile memory.
  4. Step 4: Setting other files to include and the file destination.
  5. Step 5: Running FTK Imager for forensic image acquisition.

What is FTK Imager Lite?

AccessData FTK Lite Tutorial Video This image viewing tool, FTK Imager Lite will allow you to browse the contents of the image. This allows you to review and track down the data yourself rather than pay for analysis, saving you money.

Is FTK Imager Lite free?

Yes, there is. Forensic Toolkit (FTK) is a computer forensics software application provided by AccessData. The toolkit includes a standalone disk imaging program called FTK Imager. FTK Imager is a free tool that saves an image of a hard disk in one file or in segments that may be reconstructed later.

What can you do with FTK Imager?

FTK® Imager can create perfect copies, or forensic images of computer data without making changes to the original evidence. The forensic image is identical in every way to the original, including file slack and unallocated space or drive free space.

How does a write blocker work?

Write Blocker is a tool designed to prevent any write access to the hard disk, thus permitting read-only access to the data storage devices without compromising the integrity of the data. A write blocking if used correctly can guarantee the protection of the chain of custody.

How much does FTK Imager cost?

Price: Perpetual license: $3,995 and yearly support is $1,119; one-year subscription license: $2,227 and yearly support included at no additional cost.

Is FTK Imager open source?

FTK Imager is an open-source software by AccessData that is used for creating accurate copies of the original evidence without actually making any changes to it.

What are the 2 types of write blocking?

Write Blockers are basically of 2 types: Hardware Write Blocker and Software Write Blocker. Both types of write blockers are meant for the same purpose that is to prevent any writes to the storage devices.