Digital Forensic
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The official GTU curriculum for Digital Forensic (subject code 2722313) as prescribed for IT · Semester 2 divides the course into 7 units, covering 46 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2722313)Unit 1 Introduction to Software Forensics
- Digital Forensic Definition
- Software forensics
- Objectives and object of software forensics
- other objects of study
- software forensic tools
- the process
- the products
- the tools
- software forensic technology and practice
- Content analysis
- non-content analysis
- legal considerations
- Presentation in court
Unit 2 The Players-Hackers, Crackers, Phreaks and other Doodz
- types of blackhats
- motivation and rationales
- general characteristics
- blackhat products
- other products
Unit 3 Software code and analysis tools
- The programming process
- the products
- the resulting objects
- the analytical tools
- forensics tools
Unit 4 Advanced tools
- desquirr, Dcc, Boomerang
- JPlag, YAP, Other approaches
Unit 5 Law and Ethics-software forensics in court
- Legal system
- differences within common law, jurisdiction
- types of evidence
- rules of evidence
- providing expert testimony
- blackhat motivation as a defense
Unit 6 Computer virus and malware concept and background
- History of computer virus and worms
- malware definition and structure
- virus structure
- worm structure
- Trojan structure
- logic bomb structure
- remote access Trojan structure
- distributed denial of service structure
- detection and antidetection techniques
- detection technologies
- stealth and antidetection measures
Unit 7 Programming Culture and Indicators
- cultural features and “help”
- functions in programming style
- program structure
- programmer skill and objectives
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