4 Portable Virtualization, Emulators, and Appliances

Information in This Chapter

  • MojoPac

  • MokaFive

  • Preconfigured Virtual Environments

  • Virtual Appliance Providers

  • JumpBox Virtual Appliances

  • VirtualBox

  • Virtualization Hardware Devices

  • Virtual Privacy Machine

  • Virtual Emulators

  • Future Development

Virtualized environments, especially those run from a removable drive, can make forensics investigation more difficult. Technological advances in virtualization tools can transform removable media into a portable personal computer (PC) that can be carried around in a shirt pocket or on a lanyard around a neck. Running operating systems (OSes) and applications in this fashion leaves very little evidence on the host system. This chapter discusses ...

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