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Digital Forensics with Kali Linux

You're reading from   Digital Forensics with Kali Linux Perform data acquisition, digital investigation, and threat analysis using Kali Linux tools

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788625005
Length 274 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Shiva V. N. Parasram Shiva V. N. Parasram
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Preface 1. Introduction to Digital Forensics FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing Kali Linux 3. Understanding Filesystems and Storage Media 4. Incident Response and Data Acquisition 5. Evidence Acquisition and Preservation with DC3DD and Guymager 6. File Recovery and Data Carving with Foremost, Scalpel, and Bulk Extractor 7. Memory Forensics with Volatility 8. Autopsy – The Sleuth Kit 9. Network and Internet Capture Analysis with Xplico 10. Revealing Evidence Using DFF

Packet capture analysis using Xplico


Whether using Kali Linux or DEFT Linux, for this chapter we will be using publicly-available, sample packet capture (.pcap) files that can be downloaded at http://wiki.xplico.org/doku.php?id=pcap:pcap.

The files needed are:

  • DNS
  • MMS
  • Webmail: Hotmail/Live
  • HTTP (web)
  • SIP example 1

We will also require an SMTP sample file available from the Wireshark sample captures page at https://wiki.wireshark.org/SampleCaptures.

HTTP and web analysis using Xplico

In this exercise, we upload the HTTP (web) (xplico.org_sample_capture_web_must_use_xplico_nc.cfg.pcap) sample packet capture file.

For this HTTP analysis, we use Xplico to search for artifacts associated with the HTTP protocol such as URLs, images from websites, and possible browser-related activities.

Once Xplico has been started, log in using the following credentials:

  • Username: xplico
  • Password: xplico

We then choose New Case from the menu on the left and select the Uploading PCAP capture file/s button as we will be uploading...

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