

Additionally, further research, testing and tool development has taken place and is therefore included in this v1.3 revision. Since the public release of the previous revision of this document (v1.2), significant feedback has been provided by forensic examiners around the world. Please see each section for complete details.
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The final section provides scripts and instructions on capturing a full physical disk clone of a Chromebook/Chromebox in some very limited situations. The second section provides scripts and instructions on capturing a decrypted logical backup of all encrypted data on a Chromebook/Chromebox if you have the username(s) and password(s) for the accounts on the Chromebook/Chromebox. The first section explains the importance of obtaining all available cloud data from Google either via legal process or via consent through the Google self-service “Takeout” mechanism. This document contains three main sections. This document is provided to the general Computer Forensic community as a starting point to incite further research by others in the community, with the goal of further refining these procedures and developing additional procedures.
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THE PROCEDURES AND SCRIPTS IN THIS DOCUMENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. Procedures and scripts written by Special Agent Daniel Dickerman Technical Advisor – IRS Criminal Investigation – Electronic Crimes daniel dot dickerman at ci dot irs dot gov Tools: Three 32GB USB flash drives, Custom bash scripts (provided as an attachment), An additional USB drive where the bash scripts will be located, A large capacity USB hard drive large enough to hold a clone of the Chromebook/Chromebox internal hard drive, Chrome Browser, Chromebook Recovery Utility app, and the “Special” build of Chromium
