To introduce a robust method for automatically carving and repairing fragmented RAR files, improving forensic efficiency over manual reconstruction. 2. Methodology: Automatic RAR Carving
RAR is a popular proprietary lossless compression archive format (WinRAR).
Mapping functions are applied to scan raw data to locate the unique signatures of the RAR header and footer.
During digital forensic investigations, active or deleted RAR archives are often found in fragmented states on storage media.
Therefore, this paper will focus on a , as highlighted in academic literature regarding the recovery of lost RAR data.
To introduce a robust method for automatically carving and repairing fragmented RAR files, improving forensic efficiency over manual reconstruction. 2. Methodology: Automatic RAR Carving
RAR is a popular proprietary lossless compression archive format (WinRAR).
Mapping functions are applied to scan raw data to locate the unique signatures of the RAR header and footer.
During digital forensic investigations, active or deleted RAR archives are often found in fragmented states on storage media.
Therefore, this paper will focus on a , as highlighted in academic literature regarding the recovery of lost RAR data.