Ever wondered how investigators recover 'deleted' files from empty hard drives? This episode reveals the forensic magic behind digital evidence.
Show Notes
π The Digital Detective Story You Never Knew
π Imagine this: A criminal deletes everything from their computer and thinks they're safe. But here's the shocking truth - nothing is ever really gone! This episode takes you inside the fascinating world of digital forensics where investigators create perfect copies of hard drives, even 'empty' ones.
π‘ What You'll Discover:
- π How investigators create bit-by-bit mirror images of hard drives without changing a single byte
- βοΈ Why 'write blockers' are the digital locks that protect evidence integrity
- π― How deleted files leave ghostly traces that forensic experts can resurrect
- π The 'chain of evidence' - why every step must be documented like a crime scene
π Real Cases Discussed:
- π Dharmvir vs. CBI - The landmark case that established hard drives as electronic records
- β Section 65(b) of Indian Evidence Act - The strict rules that make or break digital evidence in court
π‘οΈ Why This Matters to You:
- π Understanding how your digital footprints can be recovered
- β‘ Learning why proper forensic procedures protect both criminals and innocents
- π Discovering how technology is reshaping the justice system
ποΈ From SSDs to cloud storage, this episode reveals how digital evidence collection is evolving - and why understanding these processes could be crucial in our increasingly digital world!
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