What chat application are they from. What was the last thing that you did before they stopped working
Is there anything else on your computer that could be opening these fles Paul www.sandersonforensics.com skype: r3scue193 twitter: @sandersonforens Tel +44 (0)1326 572786 http://sandersonforensics.com/forum/content.php?195-SQLite-Forensic-Toolkit -Forensic Toolkit for SQLite email from a work address for a fully functional demo licence On 15 October 2015 at 19:48, Simon Slavin <slavins at bigfraud.org> wrote: > > On 15 Oct 2015, at 7:37pm, Michael Horn <michael.horn1710 at gmail.com> wrote: > >> I am new to this and an amateur to say the least. I'm trying to recover >> online some chat files. I'm using SQLite manager to read files and the >> files I was just using yesterday are not opening. file error: either the >> file is encrypted or corrupt component returned failure code 0x8052000b. >> Can anyone give me some pointers? Thanks. > > First, ignore whatever tool you're currently using to view the files and use > the SQLite command-line tool instead. Does it get the same kind of error ? > If so ... > > Do you have hexdump or any other tool which can show the beginning of the > file as Hexadecimal higits ? The beginning of a normal SQLite database is a > fixed header containing easy-to-read ASCII characters. By looking at the > file you're trying to open we might be able to figure out what it is. > > Simon. > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users at mailinglists.sqlite.org > http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users