Hackviser Training
Forensic Analysis in Web Browsers
7 sections3 tools
Training Overview
The "Forensic Analysis in Web Browsers" training teaches how to collect digital evidence by analyzing browser history, cookies, caches, and other digital traces. The training covers a wide range of topics, from basic concepts to forensic analysis techniques for various browsers (Firefox, Chrome, Chromium).
What you will learn
- How to locate and extract browsing history, cache, cookies, and download lists.
- The specific artifacts and file structures for Firefox, Chrome, and other browsers.
- How to use forensic tools like KAPE to automate evidence collection.
- How to analyze browser data to reconstruct user activity.
Tools you will use
- KAPE
- DB Browser for SQLite
- Forensic analysis suites (Conceptual)
Prerequisites
- A good understanding of operating system file structures (Windows/Linux).
- Basic knowledge of digital forensics principles.
Who this is for
- Digital Forensic Investigators.
- Incident Responders.
- Law Enforcement professionals.
Training sections
- 1Introduction
- 2Forensic Analysis of Browsers
- 3KAPE
- 4Firefox
- 5Google Chrome
- 6Other Chromium-Based Browsers
- 7Exam
Continue learning
Practice the topic in a lab or continue with a related Hackviser guide.