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49 lines
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# NTFS
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* Has the following advantages over FAT
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* Journaling
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* ACL
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* Volume Shadow Copy
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* Alternate Data Stream
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## Master File Table
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* VBR references to `$MFT`
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* `$LOGFILE` stores transactions of the file system
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* `$UsnJrnl` changed files, and reason for change
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## Caching
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* File information is cached for frequent use in
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```sh
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C:\Windows\Prefetch\*.pf
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```
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* An SQLite database can be found under
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```sh
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C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\ConnectedDevicesPlatform\{randomfolder}\ActivitiesCache.db
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```
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## Jumplist
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* Stores recently used files of applications inside the taskbar
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```sh
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C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\AutomaticDestinations
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## Shortcut Files
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```sh
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C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\
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C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Office\Recent\
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```
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## Internet Explorer History
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```sh
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C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WebCache\WebCacheV*.dat
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```
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## Removeable Device Setup Log
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```sh
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C:\Windows\inf\setupapi.dev.log
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```
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