On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Alex Caithness < [email protected]> wrote:
> Actually, you can recover deleted data from SQLite databases - we've been > doing it for a while (a number of years). There's at least one product to > do it for you (http://ccl-forensics.com/epilog) and there have been a > number of presentations I have given and been at which discussed the > subject. > The secure_delete pragma<http://www.sqlite.org/pragma.html#pragma_secure_delete>can be used to mostly block the recovery of deleted data, for those applications that really want their content to be irrevocably deleted. > > > > On 11 Jul 2012, at 7:32am, rsharnagate <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Actually I want to recover deleted data from sqlitedb file. Deleted data > > means data from freelist page and unallocated space. > > That's why I want to parse it. > > Sorry, but it's not possible to parse unused areas of pages because you > lack framing information. The data may have been written to that page when > the page was used for something else. Once that data was deleted, the page > would have been reused for some other purpose, but not all the bits inside > the page would have been overwritten, so unused area of the page might > contain all sorts of remnants from pages of other types, written in any > order, truncated strangely, and completely unparsable. > > Simon. > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > CCL-Forensics Ltd > Payton House > Packwood Court > Guild Street > Stratford-upon-Avon > CV37 6RP > Registered in England No: 5314495 > > Legally privileged/Confidential Information may be contained in this > message. If you are not the addressee(s) legally indicated in this > message (or responsible for delivery of the message to such person), you > may not copy or deliver this message to anyone. In such case, > you should destroy this message, and notify us immediately. > > If you or your employer does not consent to Internet e-mail messages of > this kind, please advise us immediately. Opinions, conclusions > and other information expressed in this message are not given or endorsed > by my firm or employer unless otherwise indicated by an > authorised representative independent of this message. > > Please note that neither my employer nor I accept any responsibility for > viruses and it is your responsibility to scan attachments (if any). > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > -- D. Richard Hipp [email protected] _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list [email protected] http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users

