Some of this software has been further enhanced and released as commercial forensic software with thousands of licences sold worldwide. In these circumstances, we have been able to write our own software to decode proprietary data structures and present the recovered data in a form that is meaningful and helpful to a case. Time and again during computer forensic and mobile forensic investigations we have been faced with data from a software package for which there have been no “off the shelf” forensic tools to help us investigate. We don’t just use the standard ‘off the shelf’ computer forensics packages, we also write our own bespoke computer forensics investigation software. Should runs everywhere - Windows, Linux, Mac, web browser, maybe also mobile. At Sanderson Forensics we offer software that gives you the expertise to uncover and analyze computer evidence buried deep within electronic data. Complete free and open source, no paid enterprise editions Simple, but powerful. We all enjoy the many benefits of digital technology but increased accessibility and convenience have inevitably lead to misuse. DB4S uses a familiar spreadsheet-like interface, and complicated SQL commands do not have to be learned. SQLite is currently found in more applications than we can count, including several high-profile.
The code for SQLite is in the public domain and is thus free for use for any purpose, commercial or private. It is for 59 (onetime fee, with free lifetime. SQLite is an in-process library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. But its a freeware and does not have an expiration date. It is free for personal and commercial use but, covers only basic SQLite features.
DB4S is for users and developers who want to create, search, and edit databases. SQLite Expert though not under public domain, but its free for commercial use and is available in two flavours. SQLite Forensic Tools That Make A Difference! DB Browser for SQLite (DB4S) is a high quality, visual, open source tool to create, design, and edit database files compatible with SQLite.