Undertaking data carving of the RAM captures and swap files determined that only the images used by the client application and synced files could be recovered. Your data, your Drobo, under your control.īitTorrent Sync is now available to be downloaded through your DroboDashboard.Continuing my earlier posts on investigation of BitTorrent Sync version 2.0, this post explains remaining artefacts of user activities in physical memory of Windows 8.1, Mac OS X Mavericks 10.9.5, and Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS related to BitTorrent Sync version 2.0.Īnalysis of the running processes using the ‘pslist’ function of Volatility was able to recover the process name associated with the BitTorrent Sync client application (e.g., ‘BitTorrent Sync.exe’ for Windows OS, ‘BitTorrent Sync’ for Linux OS, and ‘BitTorrent Sync’ for Mac OS), which included the process identifier (PID), parent process identifiers (PPID) as well as the process initiation time Examinations of the network details using the ‘netscan’ or ‘netstat’ function of Volatility determined that the network and socket information such as the transportation protocols used, local and remote IP addresses (including the IP addresses of the peer discovery methods used and the peer nodes), socket states, as well as the timestamp information could be recovered from the RAM (see Figure 1).įigure 1: An excerpt of BitTorrent Sync network information recovered using the ‘netscan’ function of Volatility.

With BitTorrent Sync and Drobo 5N you have access to all your data on the go without worrying about anyone else sneaking a peek. Linking your devices and sharing folders is as easy as scanning a QR code with your smart phone. With Sync you can build your own private cloud giving access to all the files on your Drobo from any of your devices, including laptops, mobiles as well as your other Drobos.īitTorrent Sync can keep folders updated between your 5N, PC, Mac and even a Drobo 5D or mini.Īs a Drobo 5N user you’re used to things being easy and “just working”, with BitTorrent Sync you’ll be on familiar ground.

With the Sync app installed on a Drobo 5N you immediately have access to all the great features of BitTorrent Sync. Welcome to the world of fast, private, device to device file syncing and sharing.

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