The Image MASSter Solo-4 Forensic Super Kit enhance the
Image MASSter Solo-4 that offers investigators the ability to image one "Suspect" to two "Evidence" drives or two separate "Suspect" drives to individual "Evidence" copies simultaneously at SATA2 speed. The Image MASSter Solo-4 features built-in support for SAS, SATA and USB drives. It authenticates with SHA-1, SHA-2 and MD5. It also supports IDE, RAID, e-SATA drives as well as a variety of Micro Media cards. All "Evidence" can be saved as 100% copies, Linux DD images or E01 image files. All "Evidence" drives can be encrypted "on-the-fly" during the acquisition process to protect sensitive data during transportation or storage. The unit also offers a built-in Gigabit Ethernet connection allowing users to upload images to Storage Area Networks (SAN) for the purpose of processing and archiving images. The Kit includes the PCIE Expansion Box that bring extra connectivity to the unit. Also it includes the LinkMASSter that let the user seize data from unopened PC or MAC.
Image MASSter Solo-4 Internet / Network Connection Disclaimer
Utilizing the Image MASSterTM Solo-4 for to upload data to a network requires the unit to be connected to the network and this may cause a risk of the system being compromised. The user is responsible for taking the necessary steps to ensure the safety of both the Image MASSterTMSolo-4 and the network in use when the unit is utilized to upload data to a network. The security of the Image MASSterTM Solo-4 when connected to the Internet or a network relies on the user’s discretion; however, we recommend, at a minimum, to the user to take the following steps:
The Image MASSterTM Solo-4 is set to have Internet Connection and Automatic Windows Updates disabled as default. Users will need to enable Internet Connection when uploading data to a network. It is highly recommended that the user install anti-virus and firewall Hardware Device protection prior to connecting the Image MASSterTM Solo-4 to either the Internet or a network. A lesser protection can be achieved with personal firewall software. Continuously running an updated version of anti-virus software with the Image MASSterTM Solo-4 may help prevent an intrusion into the unit or network. Update the anti-virus software program every time the Image MASSterTM Solo-4 is connected to the Internet or a network. Users should always utilize a clean (scanned for viruses) USB Thumb Drive when updating the Image MASSterTM Solo-4 unit Software or Firmware. Users should ONLY connect the Image MASSterTM Solo-4 to a network when uploading data. It is imperative for users to REMOVE the Image MASSterTM Solo-4 connection when not actively performing these tasks.
These recommendations are provided to the user as a reference; however ICS cannot assure that the Image MASSterTM Solo-4 will not become compromised when connected to the Internet or a network. User assumes all responsibility for the data and security of the Network.
