Understanding and comparing digital traces

• Published in: Australian journal of forensic sciences Vol. 57; no. 4; pp. 481 - 491
• Main Author: Horsman, Graeme
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 04.07.2025
• Subjects: digital evidence; Digital forensics; digital trace; interpretation; testing

Digital forensic practitioners will encounter digital traces during their examinations which they must take steps to understand. This may involve trying to attribute an 'activity' to a trace (what created it) or determine where it came from (its 'source') - Trace-to-Activity/Sour...