🐧 Linux Operating System & Forensic Tools Analysis

📌 Project Overview

This project is part of my Diploma portfolio, showcasing my ability to work with Linux operating systems and apply them in the context of digital forensics.
The goal is to demonstrate practical skills in installation, disk management, file systems, command-line operations, and forensic evidence handling.

📸 Screenshot

🎯 Objectives

• Install and configure a Linux operating system.
• Explore disk partitions and file systems with hands-on demonstrations.
• Practice essential Linux commands for file and directory management.
• Perform forensic data acquisition and validate evidence integrity using specialized tools.
• Document findings in a structured, professional report.

🛠️ Key Components

1. Linux Installation

• Step-by-step documentation of the OS setup process.
• Screenshots included for clarity.

2. Disk Management & File Systems

• Explanation of partitions, mounting, and file system types.
• Demonstrations with terminal outputs and screenshots.

3. Basic Linux Commands

• Creating, copying, deleting, and verifying files/directories.
• Examples with command syntax and results.

4. Forensic Tools & Evidence Handling

• Data acquisition techniques.
• Updating forensic tools.
• Validating evidence integrity with hashing methods.

👧🏼 Author

Krisha A/P Nandakumar

Built With

• linux