dc3dd

Forensic disk imaging tool with progress tracking and error handling.

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About

Patched GNU dd that is intended for forensic acquisition of data

Commands

dc3dd

Examples

copy entire disk to image file with error recovery$ dc3dd if=/dev/sda of=disk_image.dd
display progress while creating forensic disk image$ dc3dd if=/dev/sda of=disk_image.dd log=progress.txt
clone disk partition with hash verification$ dc3dd if=/dev/sda1 of=partition.dd hof=hashes.txt
copy disk while skipping bad sectors automatically$ dc3dd if=/dev/sda of=disk_image.dd iosize=512 nwxo=on
create disk image with multiple hash algorithms for integrity$ dc3dd if=/dev/sda of=disk_image.dd hof=checksums.txt hash=md5,sha256