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DF Assignment 2

The document compares various web browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge, focusing on their features, privacy, performance, and forensic implications. It also discusses Windows 10 and Cortana forensics, detailing aspects such as data types, key artifacts, user activity tracking, and challenges faced in forensic investigations. The comparison highlights the forensic impact of different browsers and the retention of artifacts in various modes.

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DF Assignment 2

The document compares various web browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge, focusing on their features, privacy, performance, and forensic implications. It also discusses Windows 10 and Cortana forensics, detailing aspects such as data types, key artifacts, user activity tracking, and challenges faced in forensic investigations. The comparison highlights the forensic impact of different browsers and the retention of artifacts in various modes.

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Gaurav Zambare
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Aim: Comparison of different browsers, browser forensics, and

Windows 10 and Cortana forensics


Comparison of Web browsers
Comparison Chrome Firefox IE MS Edge
Developer
First public
release version
Feature
Privacy
Engine
Platform and OS
Speed
RAM usage
Market share
Open Source
Spell Check
Text-to-speech
Ad-filtering
Voice control
AI Feature

Web Browser forensics:


Feature / Artifact Chrome Firefox IE MS Edge
Engine
Forensic Impact
(artifact)
Artifact Retention
(Incognito mode)
History storage
Check Browsing
History
Cache storage
Cookies
Downloads
Autofill/Form data
Passwords
Extensions data
Key Browser locations
Key Database File
Windows 10 and Cortana Forensics
Aspect Windows 10 Forensics Cortana Forensics
Scope / Focus
Data Type
Evidence Volume
Key Artifacts
User Activity Tracking
Storage Locations
Databases Used
Key Files
Timeline Data
Search Data
Location Data
Cloud Integration
Registry Evidence
User Intent Evidence
Forensic Tools Support
Data Volatility
Privacy Mode Impact
Investigation Value
Challenges

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