> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://rootea.es/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# USB forensics

> Cross-platform resources for USB forensics: curated HTB machines, PortSwigger labs and TryHackMe rooms with validated writeups and related skills.

# USB forensics

This page aggregates **cross-platform resources to practice USB forensics**: retired Hack The Box machines, PortSwigger Web Security Academy labs and TryHackMe rooms, plus curated resources (HackTricks, PortSwigger, etc.) and related skills.

## Curated resources

| Source     | Link                                                                                                                                                               |
| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| HackTricks | [https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/forensics/basic-forensic-methodology/index.html](https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/forensics/basic-forensic-methodology/index.html) |

## HTB machines practicing USB forensics (1)

| Machine                                     | OS    | Difficulty                                       |
| ------------------------------------------- | ----- | ------------------------------------------------ |
| [Mirai](/en/htb/machines/linux/facil/mirai) | Linux | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span> |

## TryHackMe rooms practicing USB forensics (39)

| Room                                                                                            | Difficulty                                         | Type        | Access  | Official                                                                 |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| [Advent of Cyber 2022](/en/tryhackme/rooms/adventofcyber4)                                      | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/adventofcyber4)                        |
| [Advent of Cyber 2023](/en/tryhackme/rooms/adventofcyber2023)                                   | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/adventofcyber2023)                     |
| [Android Analysis](/en/tryhackme/rooms/androidanalysis)                                         | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🔵 VIP  | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/androidanalysis)                       |
| [DFIR: An Introduction](/en/tryhackme/rooms/introductoryroomdfirmodule)                         | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/introductoryroomdfirmodule)            |
| [Digital Forensics Fundamentals](/en/tryhackme/rooms/digitalforensicsfundamentals)              | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🔵 VIP  | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/digitalforensicsfundamentals)          |
| [Ice](/en/tryhackme/rooms/ice)                                                                  | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/ice)                                   |
| [Intro to Cold System Forensics](/en/tryhackme/rooms/introtocoldsystemforensics)                | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/introtocoldsystemforensics)            |
| [Intro to Digital Forensics](/en/tryhackme/rooms/introdigitalforensics)                         | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/introdigitalforensics)                 |
| [iOS Forensics](/en/tryhackme/rooms/iosforensics)                                               | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🔵 VIP  | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/iosforensics)                          |
| [macOS Forensics: The Basics](/en/tryhackme/rooms/macosforensicsbasics)                         | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/macosforensicsbasics)                  |
| [MAL: REMnux - The Redux](/en/tryhackme/rooms/malremnuxv2)                                      | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🔵 VIP  | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/malremnuxv2)                           |
| [Malware Analysis - Malhare.exe](/en/tryhackme/rooms/htapowershell-aoc2025-p2l5k8j1h4)          | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/htapowershell-aoc2025-p2l5k8j1h4)      |
| [Memory Analysis Introduction](/en/tryhackme/rooms/memoryanalysisintroduction)                  | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/memoryanalysisintroduction)            |
| [Memory Forensics](/en/tryhackme/rooms/memoryforensics)                                         | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Challenge   | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/memoryforensics)                       |
| [NetworkMiner](/en/tryhackme/rooms/networkminer)                                                | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🔵 VIP  | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/networkminer)                          |
| [Yara](/en/tryhackme/rooms/yara)                                                                | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span>   | Walkthrough | 🔵 VIP  | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/yara)                                  |
| [AI Forensics](/en/tryhackme/rooms/aiforensics)                                                 | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">MEDIUM</span> | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/aiforensics)                           |
| [Forensics - Registry Furensics](/en/tryhackme/rooms/registry-forensics-aoc2025-h6k9j2l5p8)     | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">MEDIUM</span> | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/registry-forensics-aoc2025-h6k9j2l5p8) |
| [IR Timeline Analysis](/en/tryhackme/rooms/dfirtimelineanalysis)                                | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">MEDIUM</span> | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/dfirtimelineanalysis)                  |
| [KAPE](/en/tryhackme/rooms/kape)                                                                | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">MEDIUM</span> | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/kape)                                  |
| [Legal Considerations in DFIR](/en/tryhackme/rooms/dfirprocesslegalconsiderations)              | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">MEDIUM</span> | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/dfirprocesslegalconsiderations)        |
| [Linux Forensics](/en/tryhackme/rooms/linuxforensics)                                           | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">MEDIUM</span> | Walkthrough | 🔵 VIP  | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/linuxforensics)                        |
| [Linux Live Analysis](/en/tryhackme/rooms/linuxliveanalysis)                                    | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">MEDIUM</span> | Walkthrough | 🔵 VIP  | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/linuxliveanalysis)                     |
| [Linux Server Forensics](/en/tryhackme/rooms/linuxserverforensics)                              | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">MEDIUM</span> | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/linuxserverforensics)                  |
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| [Security Footage](/en/tryhackme/rooms/securityfootage)                                         | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">MEDIUM</span> | Challenge   | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/securityfootage)                       |
| [Session Forensics](/en/tryhackme/rooms/sessionforensics)                                       | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">MEDIUM</span> | Walkthrough | 🟢 Free | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/sessionforensics)                      |
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