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Foremost Does it carve out Unallocated files?

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(@chris2792)
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When carving files you should not forget that the techniques used only give good results for non-fragmented files. If a file was saved in non consecutive clusters there is no carving technique I'm aware of that will be able to reconstruct the file without the filesystem metadata.



   
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