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Write Blocker For Host Based Forensics Project

Modules to be added

Initial setup - Patching

  • Add couple of lines to the rules file

Enabling a Write Blocker

  1. Stopping automount service
  2. Identifying the USB drive insertion
  3. Mounting USB drive
  4. Blocking through
    • blockdev
    • mount ro (Command in task 3 would change)

Disabling a write blocker (Steps TBD)

TBD (If we have time and is feasible)

  • Monitor kernel level instructions (To verify if it's working/corner cases)
  • Block SCSI instructions

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