SIFT is a digital forensics toolkit that serves as a metadata repository for discussions and issue tracking related to forensic investigations. The toolkit includes several components: - Cast for installation management (replacement for the deprecated SIFT CLI) - SaltStack for executing forensic tasks and configurations - Packer for building machine images - Package-scripts for building specific forensic packages SIFT supports Ubuntu distributions including 20.04 (Focal) and 22.04 (Jammy). Installation is performed using the command 'sudo cast install teamdfir/sift-saltstack'. Cloud deployment options are available through AWS, which provides headless AMIs with the default user 'sansforensics' under account ID 469658012540. The toolkit is designed to provide forensic investigators with a comprehensive environment for digital evidence analysis and case management.
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