Tag: Recovery

Creating a disk image with dd

The dd command is a useful utility that allows someone to easily image a storage unit. You can use this command to backup and restore your flash drive, SD card, etc. It can also be useful for forensic work, e.g if you’re trying to recover deleted files from a flash drive, you can image the drive then work on the image keeping the original safe. WARNING This command if used improperly can result in destruction of data. Be very carefull and double check the command before executing it. Syntax You can always see the commands documentation with the fallowing command Or…