Unlock the secrets of FAT-based file systems in this in-depth training course. You’ll explore the inner workings of both FAT32 and VFAT, learn how to parse directory entries, cluster chains, slack space and find deleted data, and build your forensic skillset around these widely used file systems. Through hands-on labs and real-world case scenarios, you’ll develop the expertise to recognize unique file system metadata, recover hidden files, and contribute to forensic investigations with confidence.
Format: On-demand, self-paced online course.
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Ideal For: Learners who want to build foundational skills in FAT32 and VFAT file system forensics, analyze allocation structures, recover deleted files, and extract digital evidence at their own pace.
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Cluster Allocation For Files
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- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of file systems and the ability to identify unique file system metadata
- Analyze and parse the underlying file system structures
- Apply this knowledge to data recovery and forensic investigations