A Regular Expression Search Primer for Forensic Analysts

Often forensic texts and articles assume a level of experience and comfort with Linux command line string searching and text manipulation that a reader does not possess. This assumption tends to leave the reader to their own devices to puzzle out how to locate and extract specific string content...

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Tim Cook

April 24, 2012

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