Update : DEFT Linux v5

November 14, 2009 11:22 am · 0 comments

by Black

in Forensics,Open Source,Security Reconnaissance,Security tools,Tool Updates

Hey every one we have discused about DEFT in our previous post.

New veerion os DEFT is out thats version 5 with updated tools and new interface.

DEFT (acronym for Digital Evidence & Forensic Toolkit) is a Xubuntu Linux-based Computer Forensics live CD. It is designed to meet police, investigators, system administrator and Computer Forensics specialist’s needs

e9052b594e565752b62ac89374e13101 Update : DEFT Linux v5

Some of it features :

DEFT Linux v5 is based on the new Xubuntu Kernel 2.6.31 (Linux side) and the DEFT Extra 2.0 (Computer Forensic GUI) with the best freeware Windows Computer Forensic tools ; it isnt  a customization of Xubuntu like the old version, it is a new concept of Computer Forensic live system that use LXDE as desktop environment and thunar file manager, mount manager as tool for device management, dhash2, guymager, dcfldd, ddrescue and linen as forensic imager tools, sleuthkit 3.01 andvautopsy 2.21 as landmark for the disk forensic, nessus 4 as security scanner and much more like:

  • an advanced file and directory researcher
  • foremost, scalpel and photorec carving tools
  • a complete support for the must used file systems
  • a complete support for logical volume manager
  • a complate support for afflib and ewflib support
  • a very powerful tools for network forensic as Xplico, wireshark, kismet, ettercap and nmap
  • a very powerful tool for identify file type from their binary signatures (TrID)
  • the last version of ophcrack, the password cracker based on rainbow tables and john the ripper password cracker
  • chkrootkit, rkhunter and exploit scanner
  • clam 4.15 virus scanner
  • steganography detection software as outgess
  • tool for screenshot as take screen shot and video screen capture as record my desktop
  • deft-mount script for mount device in read only
  • and many more

Download DEFT Here

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