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Methods of discovery and exploitation of Host Protected Areas on IDE storage devices that conform to ATAPI-4

Bedford, 2005

Document ID
17482974407316241598
Author
Bedford M
Publication year
Publication venue
Digital investigation

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This paper explains some of the issues that prevent the easy detection of Host Protected Areas on IDE drives and discusses a variety of methods which may enable examiners to reveal what may be overlooked evidence. We consider some exploitation methods and …
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