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Journal : JITU : Journal Informatic Technology And Communication

Analisis Efektivitas Teknik File Carving pada Pemulihan Data Digital Menggunakan PhotoRec Susanto; Hanafi, Irfan; Aulia, Narisa; Fardani, Muhammad Jauhar; Irfan, Muhammad Nur
JITU Vol 10 No 1 (2026)
Publisher : Universitas Boyolali

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36596/jitu.v10i1.2245

Abstract

Data loss is a critical issue in the digital era, both in everyday computing and in forensic investigations. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of PhotoRec, an open-source file carving tool, in recovering lost files from a FAT32 storage medium. A strict digital forensic approach was applied by performing disk imaging, preserving evidence integrity, and documenting each stage in detail. Data loss was simulated through logical deletion and by scanning unallocated sectors to closely replicate real-case conditions. PhotoRec was then utilized to select the target media, identify partitions, determine the file system type, and scan free space to extract files based on signature recognition. The findings show that PhotoRec successfully recovered a total of 50 files, including all primary files deleted during the experiment. In addition, several system-related files such as ELF were also recovered, illustrating the aggressive nature of carving techniques that extract any recognizable data structure. These results confirm that PhotoRec can operate effectively in data loss scenarios on FAT32 media, even when file metadata is no longer available. This study contributes to a deeper understanding of PhotoRec’s performance within the context of digital forensics and highlights its relevance as an investigative tool that prioritizes accuracy, integrity, and procedural traceability.
Co-Authors Abriansah, Fausta Rizky Adellia Hilda Putri Agusto, Valien Rezky Ahmad Maulana Arif Alauddin Maulana Hirzan Albani, Hafidz Zamzam Alda Hani Meidina Anggraini, Nabela Yulian April Firman Daru Ardiyanto, Ilham Aria Hendrawan, Aria Arini, Nurul Astrid Novita Putri, Astrid Atmoko Nugroho Aulia, Narisa Basworo Ardi Pramono Cahyono, Yudi Cholil, Saifur Rohman Dewanti, Tita Risa Dewi Nurdiyah, Dewi Dimas Dwi Budiarjo Edi Widodo, Edi Eka Putri Rachmawati Fardani, Muhammad Jauhar Febrian Wahyu Christanto Ferdian, Praditya Rendi Firdaus, Azmi Maulana Hanafi, Irfan Handayani, Sri Harminanto, Burhan Herlambang, Mahjid Irfan, Muhammad Nur Jati, Purbo Pangestu Satria Jovita Khoirudin Khoirudin, Khoirudin Kurniawan, Nanda Dwi Kurniawan, Nurdin Lila Anggraini Luna, Asyira Andhini Mar’atuzzulfa, Salma Masithoh, Mauluddiah Maulana Bahrul Alam Mojang Widhiyani Ashari Muhsinin, Muhammad Muhsinin Mukhammad Said Riza Zudi Muzzakin, Muhamad Ningrum, Setya Nurtriana Hidayati Pasha, Radhita Amelia Patmawati, Putri Pipit Aryani Pradana, Adam Prind Triajeng Pungkasanti, Prind Triajeng Pulung Nurtantio Andono Puspita Sari, Fila Putri, Nela Aulina ramadhani, jovita wayan Rangga Rahmat Prayuda Rastri Prathivi Rastri Prathivi Rati - Riana Romadhoni, Gilang Akbar Rosidah, Nafiati Saifur Rohman Cholil Siti Asmiatun, Siti Sri Handayani Syahruli, Mauriski Titis Handayani Titis Handayani Vensy Vydia Victor Gayuh Utomo Whisnumurti Adhiwibowo Widyandayani, Anita Galih Yasiri, Jamilatur Rizqil Yekti Adi Prasetyo Yogi Agus Setiawan Yudi Cahyono Yudi Prayoga Yuliarti, Sadna Putri Yurista Kumkamdhani, Tirta