Hunting the Cyber Trail: Be a Computer Forensic Scientist
Forensic science is often associated with dead bodies, but forensics, the use of science to solve crimes, is increasingly needed in the modern world to crack cybercrimes. Computer forensic investigators locate and analyze data that can lead to the arrest of cybercriminals, such as those who plant malicious code and steal personal information. Future forensic scientists will love learning how professionals chase down criminals in the cyber world through a thrilling case in which essential aspects of this career are applied in true-to-life situations. Realistic photographs and images make this volume both gripping and educational.
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Hunting the Cyber Trail: Be a Computer Forensic Scientist
Forensic science is often associated with dead bodies, but forensics, the use of science to solve crimes, is increasingly needed in the modern world to crack cybercrimes. Computer forensic investigators locate and analyze data that can lead to the arrest of cybercriminals, such as those who plant malicious code and steal personal information. Future forensic scientists will love learning how professionals chase down criminals in the cyber world through a thrilling case in which essential aspects of this career are applied in true-to-life situations. Realistic photographs and images make this volume both gripping and educational.
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Hunting the Cyber Trail: Be a Computer Forensic Scientist

Hunting the Cyber Trail: Be a Computer Forensic Scientist

by Alix Wood
Hunting the Cyber Trail: Be a Computer Forensic Scientist

Hunting the Cyber Trail: Be a Computer Forensic Scientist

by Alix Wood

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Overview

Forensic science is often associated with dead bodies, but forensics, the use of science to solve crimes, is increasingly needed in the modern world to crack cybercrimes. Computer forensic investigators locate and analyze data that can lead to the arrest of cybercriminals, such as those who plant malicious code and steal personal information. Future forensic scientists will love learning how professionals chase down criminals in the cyber world through a thrilling case in which essential aspects of this career are applied in true-to-life situations. Realistic photographs and images make this volume both gripping and educational.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781538206317
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Publication date: 07/30/2017
Series: Crime Solvers Series
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 7.30(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range: 8 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

Jethro Neale Goes Missing 4

Where's Jethro? 6

Meet a Computer Forensic Scientist 8

Science Detective Could You Crack a Code? 10

Collecting the Evidence 12

Science Detective Spaghetti Wires! 14

Moving Evidence 16

Copy Everything! 18

Science Detective Chat Room Friends 20

Examining Photographs 22

Science Detective Decode Hexadecimal 24

Tracking a Cell Phone 26

Science Detective Safety Challenge 28

Two Boys Missing 30

Science Detective Can You Guess the Password? 32

Keyword Searching 34

Homing In on Jethro 36

Science Detective All About Viruses 38

Lost Boys Found 40

Never Again 42

Glossary and Answers 44

Want to Be a Computer Forensic Scientist? 46

Further Information 47

Index 48

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