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Build a Forensic Virtual Machine
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Build a Forensic Virtual Machine

Learn how to build a virtual SIFT Workstation
Created byMichael Leclair
Last updated 2/2018
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn how to set-up Virtualbox for a Sift Workstation
  • Learn how to install Ubuntu on Virtualbox
  • Learn how to resolve common issues with Virtualbox
  • Learn how to install the Sift Workstation using the new CLI

Course content

2 sections6 lectures34m total length
  • Welcome & Introduction2:48

    Before we create our forensic virtual machine, let's talk about the process, and tools we will need. 

    All the tools are freely available and may be downloaded at the sites listed below. The course videos will provide further details about the tools as well.

    • Virtualbox: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
    • Ubuntu: https://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop
    • Sift Workstation: https://digital-forensics.sans.org/community/downloads

Requirements

  • Mac or PC
  • VirtualBox Software (free)
  • Ubuntu v16.04 (free)
  • Sift Workstation (free)

Description

Updated for the new SIFT CLI Method

This class will teach you how to create a forensic virtual machine using freely available tools. Follow step-by-step instructions to set-up your virtual hardware, install Ubuntu Linux (version 16.04) and install the new SIFT Workstation.

The SIFT workstation is a pre-made computer forensic platform loaded with Linux-based forensic tools. Take advantage of one the best computer forensic platforms available and have it at the ready as a virtual machine for when you need it.

Who this course is for:

  • Computer Forensic Examiners
  • IT Professionals
  • Students