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Helix (Linux)
Helix has a friendly user-interface that is easy to use and navigate. Most of the needed functions can be found on the task bar located on the bottom of the screen.
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Getting Started
Helix Menu
| Run Program: |
Opens a run command window to quickly launch programs. (Similar to "Run..." function in Windows) |
| Terminal: |
Opens a terminal window to run command. It accesses the computer as user "knoppix". (Similar to "cmd.exe" function in Windows) |
| Mount Manager: |
It is a GUI to manage access to storage devices connected to the computer. |
| Rescan Devices: |
Rescans the computer for more devices that are not automatically detected. Useful when connecting new devices on the system. |
| Forensics: |
Provides applications to facilitate digital forensic investigations. |
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| Adepto |
Instantly perform image acquisition and generate chain of custody. Air (Automated Image and Restore) - Image and restore can be done easily with a few clicks via GUI. |
| Air (Automated Image and Restore) |
Image and restore can be done easily with a few clicks via GUI. |
| Linen |
Allows investigator to acquire any device from a Linux computer and it provides an alternative method to acquire device over Windows or DOS. |
| Retriever |
Quickly scans any mounted device for images or videos found on the device and it comes with a viewer. |
| Autopsy |
With GUI, it aids in analyzing Windows or UNIX file systems. |
| pyFlag |
Designed to simplify forensic investigations and log file analysis. |
| Regviewer |
Allows examination registry files from any platform. |
| Hexeditior |
Examines file's binary and allows editing to a file's hex and ASCII codes. |
| Xfce Diff |
Enables investigator to view files side by side. |
| Xhfs |
With GUI, it aids investigator to browse and copy files on a HFS-formatted volume. |
| Manuals |
Includes manuals help for pyFlag, RAID-Reassembly, Partition-Info and Sleuthkit-Informer Articles. |
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| Incident Response |
Provides applications for use in an incident response. |
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| Ethereal |
Allows investigator to browse network traffic. |
| ClamAV |
A preferred anti-virus tool to scan e-mails and mails gateways. |
| R-Prot |
An anti-virus tool to scan the computer of viruses, worms and malicious software. |
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| Office |
Includes common office applications like PDF Viewer, Writer (Word), Impress (PowerPoint) and Calc (Excel) to assist you in screening files or documentation. |
File Manager
Just like Windows Explorer in Windows OS, you can view your files and folders.
Root Terminal
It is terminal (see above), with root access.
Desktop Switcher
Allow you to switch easily between the two or more desktops.
Web Browser
Opens Firefox web browser.
Text Editor
Similar to NotePad in Windows, it allows you to jot down investigation notes and save.
Print
Allow you to add or connect to a printer to print documents or investigation notes recorded.
CPU Utilization Graph
It is a simple graph that shows the CPU usage.
Memory Utilization Graph
It is a simple graph that shows the RAM usage.
Network Utilization Graph
It is a simple graph that shows the network activity on the device.
Disk Performance Monitor
It is a simple graph that shows the hard-disk usage.
Volume, Exit and Time performs the normally expected functions.
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