The five categories of software that are useful when
conducting or undergoing an investigation are the following;
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Verification software – a process used for
checking a system for it to be able to identify its purpose and specifications
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Imaging software– provides imaging view,
scanning and editing for a software or system
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Application software – provides the computer
activities that will be of benefit for the user
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Forensic software – provides forensic
investigation for analyzing
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Antivirus software – it removes or prevent
malicious software that may corrupt files and destroy the computer and it also
detects it in means of having to protect the computer
