Abstract:File Carving is an unconventional method of accessing files from disk. It is a technique of reassembling unordered mixed file fragments, without using files' metadata such as FAT, for reconstructing the actual files present on the disk. In the areas of data recovery and digital forensics this situation arises. A challenge file is an input file for testing a file carving tool during its development phase and it consists of a number of files, in the form of fragments, mixed in random order [1]. In this paper aut… Show more
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