WINDOWS FORENSICS

Forensic analysis of Windows AppData – analysing application and user data

Since its foundation, LanCologne has specialised in professional IT forensics. Our staff have decades of experience in the field of information technology and provide support to businesses, solicitors, private individuals and, on a regular basis, the courts.

The examination is carried out exclusively on a forensic copy or a forensic image. The original evidence remains unchanged and is stored in a manner that preserves its evidential integrity.

Forensic analysis
Documentation admissible in court
GDPR-compliant processing
Experienced experts

TECHNICAL BACKGROUND

Technical Fundamentals

Many applications store their configurations, databases and usage information there. As a result, AppData is one of the most important sources for reconstructing digital activities.

OUR APPROACH

This is how your examination will be carried out

A transparent process – from the initial enquiry to the handover of the report.

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Once a forensic image has been created, the relevant AppData contents are identified, analysed and correlated with other Windows artefacts.

TYPICAL QUESTIONS

When is this analysis required?

  • Reconstruction of user actions
  • Malware and incident response investigations
  • Analysis of installed applications
  • Employment law proceedings
  • Corporate Forensics
  • Expert reports for the courts

LIMITATIONS & CONCLUSION

What you should know

Analysis of the AppDataRoaming, AppDataLocal and AppDataLocalLow directories; evaluation of application-specific artefacts; chronological reconstruction of user activities; and comprehensive documentation of all investigative steps.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

What our customers say

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“The highest standards of professionalism, prompt service and excellent communication. They made the seemingly impossible a reality. This is what genuine customer service is all about – unrivalled in Germany!”

idalein

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★★★★★

“Very helpful advice, excellent responsiveness and communication. My problem was completely resolved and the lost data was recovered. I’m very satisfied and, of course, relieved!”

Layla Pankratz

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★★★★★

“My problem was sorted out professionally and quickly; everyone I spoke to was always friendly, and I can still get in touch if I have any questions – I’m very grateful for that!”

a woman from Cologne

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LanCologne supports you in the legally admissible analysis of Windows AppData artefacts and the objective assessment of complex IT forensic cases.

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