[clug] PC Forensics / Fun

[Kim Holburn]

I'm sure there are some forensics live cds.

http://www.livecdnews.com/index.php?s=forensic

On 2007/Mar/29, at 10:00 AM, Matt Smith wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Having just recently acquired some ex govt Dell PC's via DOLA, I  
> started to think about their previous life.
>
> I assume that prior to being released, either the govt's IT  
> departments or DOLA would run some HDD cleaning programs over them,  
> but I wonder "just how good" they are.
>
> So, has anyone had any experience playing with linux (or similar)  
> and recovering/analysing HDD's that have been 'wiped'?
> Can anyone recommend/share experiences with programs (be it good or  
> bad results)?
>
> Thanks for your replies, i'm very keen to see what sort of stuff is  
> out there (and what is still "in there" ;)
>
> Cheers,
> Matt
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