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Digital forensics

Security På svenska → Updated: 2026-05-23

Evidence collection and analysis after a security incident — what happened, when, how far did the attacker get.

Techniques: memory dumps, disk images, log analysis, malware reverse engineering. Chain of custody is critical if evidence might be used in court. Tools: Volatility, Autopsy, FTK. Closely related to incident response.

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