News and Publications

Below are links to published research papers in the areas of digital forensics written by Larry Jones.

Validation of X-Ways Forensics Evidence File Containers

December 29, 2021

This is a research paper published to document the validation of X-Ways Forensics Evidence File Containers. Evidence File Containers can be used to create custom partial images from computers compared to creating a forensic image of the entire device.

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Windows 10 Jump List and Link File Artifacts: Copied, Moved and Saved Files

September 25, 2020

This is a research paper published to document the behavior of Jump Lists and Link Files in Windows 10. Jump Lists and Link files can be used to identify computer user activity identifying files accessed by a user.

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