Computer Forensics Tools & Techniques Catalog
Forensic Functionality:Deleted File Recovery
Description:Examining file system metadata to identify deleted files and to attempt their reconstruction or recovery
Technical Parameters: Tool host OS / runtime environment Supported file systems Overwritten file identification
Windows CDFS supports identifying overwritten files
Windows 11 FAT identifying overwritten files unsupported
Windows 10 FAT12
Windows 8.1 FAT16
Windows 8 FAT32
Windows 7 NTFS
Linux exFAT
Mac ReFS
EXT2
EXT3
EXT4
UDF
HFS+