Operation: CyberSleuth
A live digital forensics class activity — solve 5 challenges, earn points, and prove you have what it takes to be a cyber investigator!
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Press the button to begin — let the investigation start!
🔍 Mission Briefing: Operation CyberSleuth
A financial firm’s server was breached. Files were deleted, data was stolen, and the attacker left digital traces. You are the Digital Forensics Investigator. Your mission: apply the 5-stage forensic process to crack this case. Complete all 5 activities to unlock the final score.
🗃 Activity 1 — Sort the Evidence by Volatility
Drag each evidence item to the correct category. Remember: most volatile evidence disappears first when a system is powered off!
📦 Evidence Items — Drag these
🔴 Highly Volatile — Disappears on Power Off
🟡 Semi-Volatile — May Change Over Time
🟢 Non-Volatile — Persists After Power Off
🧩 Activity 2 — What Would You Do?
Read each investigation scenario and choose the CORRECT forensic decision. Think carefully — one wrong move can destroy evidence!
📋 Activity 3 — Build the Chain of Custody
A laptop was seized from the suspect’s desk. Fill in the Chain of Custody form and add all required transfer entries. Every field must be complete!
Case No: DF-2024-0089 | Device: Dell Laptop (Black) | Serial: DL7891023X | Location Seized: Suspect’s Desk, 3rd Floor, ABC Corp, Mumbai | Date: 14 November 2024, 15:30 hrs
🔤 Activity 4 — Forensics Word Hunt
Click the first and last letter of each hidden word. Find all 10 forensics terms to earn full points! Words go →, ↓, or ↘
Click start cell then end cell of each word
Find These Words:
⚡ Activity 5 — Rapid Fire Quiz
10 questions on Digital Forensics. Answer fast — streak bonus available! No going back.