Hi Shaikh- At 09:59 AM 11/26/2001 +0530, Shaikh Khurram Saghir wrote: >However, as many of my fellow developers have pointed to you that this >task can be accomplished using debuggers also.
As have I, in my initial post: >>Essentially, you can achieve the same results using the Palm Debugger >>with the Codewarrior suite, but this simplifies the process and makes >>memory imaging available to many more people (forensic investigators, etc.) >While you may think >device does not know about what you are doing but the fact is it keeps a >very fair log about what your tool is doing. Anybody can write a program to >keep track of these changes and destroy the data if it finds that an attempt >of unauthroize access to the device is going on. I am not a legal expert but >as far as I think if you have changed the memory contents of the device >while taking the memory dump then I don't think that you stand a chance that >your memory dumps are worth anything in the court (you have tempered with >the evidence). I'm aware of the logging mechanisms for the HotSync operations, but am unfamiliar with any logging of the Palm Debugger operations stored on the Palm device. Do you have a reference to any documentation on this? >Memory dumps which can used for forensic analysis in case of >Palm should be done in other ways :-) debugger protocol is not the correct >method. I'd love to hear your thoughts.. Joe -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/
