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The first step is always to verify the file type and extract the contents.

: If it's a .vmdk or .img , use Autopsy or FTK Imager to browse the filesystem for hidden files in AppData , Downloads , or Recycle Bin . Th0rtu3n0.rar

: Specifically NTUSER.DAT for user activity or SYSTEM for persistence mechanisms. The first step is always to verify the

: Check for hidden data attached to visible files. network connections ( netscan )

: If it’s a .mem or .raw file, use Volatility to check for running processes ( pstree ), network connections ( netscan ), or command history ( cmdline ).

Inside the archive, you will likely find one of the following:

: To see what programs the "attacker" ran on the system.