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Image via Wikipedia Forensic Software Tools This post summarizes the features and advantages of a large number of software forensics tools. For detailed information and technical reports it is always best to view the vendor Web sites as well as organizations that conduct technical reviews and evaluations such as National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The Computer Forensic Tools Testing project (CFTT) web site contains additional valuable information: http://www.cftt.nist.gov/disk_imaging.htm http://www.cftt.nist.gov/presentations.htm http://www.cftt.nist.gov/software_write_block.htm The information presented in this chapter is heavily based on the assertions of the various vendors who make the products listed in the chapter. Much of the information…