Selected Topics of Digital Forensics I VU - 2023S (194.065) Lab0
Team size: 1
Start and deadline for this lab: see 
tuwel
Exercise interview: No exercise interviews. If submissions are unclear students can be invited for exercise interviews.
Exercise
The goal of this lab is to gain experience with basic forensics, especially analyzing files and folder structures.
Specification Lab0
Download your personal assignment for this exercise at the link which is provided in tuwel.
Analyze the files and folders in the downloaded archive in order to find the answer to the following question: What is the oddest prime? (No, it is not "2").
Create your submission document as described below and upload the text document, with the name *.txt via tuwel.
You can name your submission document like you want.
- Include the number which you found in the text document.
Notes
- Upload your file before the deadline. Delayed uploads will be cut points even if you already uploaded a file before:
- max. 1 day delayed: max. 70% of the maximal points
- max. 2 days delayed: max. 50% of the maximal points
- 3 or more days delayed: max. 0% of the points
- You will get automated feedback after the upload.
- You have multiple attempts for your submission, after the third attempt you will lose 2 points with every succeeding attempt.
- The last document you upload will be used for grading.
Please keep in mind that this lab is relatively short. Do not deduce the effort of later labs from lab0.
Additional Notes
- Some of our systems will be rebooted at 04:00 AM automatically every day and are usually not reachable over the Internet for 30 minutes. You are responsible to finish your work before this time and save your data at your local computer. We do not backup any data from your exercise account. Anything you store in your exercise account may be deleted.
- Please stick to the given deadline. Otherwise, you may lose points.
- We will grade the last version of your submission to tuwel.
- For team exercises, division of labor within the team is allowed, of course. However, every team member must know about the specifics of every exercise and needs be able to answer questions about it.
- If stated, please use the compression algorithms or programs noted in the exercise descriptions. Should your submission differ from the given details, you will not be awarded any points.
- If you have any questions ask your colleagues first. You can also use the tuwel forum. Please write questions which only affect yourself to esse-akdfi@inso.tuwien.ac.at
- Note concerning forums: We monitor the tuwel forum and answer questions there. We do not actively look at any other forums than the tuwel forum.
- Please do not expect any help in time if you ask the day before the deadline :-)