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1 Table of Contents Overview... 2 System Requirements... 3 Installation of SysTools MailXaminer... 4 Uninstall Software... 6 Software Menu Option... 8 Software Navigation Option Complete Steps to Recover, Examine & Export Evidences from Multiple file Formats Create Case Open Existing Case Open, Export and Import Case Export Case Import Case Add/Scan File Scan Google Apps Admin without IMAP Scan Live Exchange Preview the Data Mode Preview Privilege Option Preview Bookmark Option Preview Sent Review Option Preview Tag Option Preview Log Report Option Preview Image Analysis Search Option Export Option Export Files Export Folders Preview the Result Demo Version Purchase Software Online Support

2 Overview Top Welcome to SysTools MailXaminer SysTools MailXaminer is an examination tool that helps to scan, search & export from file types of multiple platforms ( EML, Eudora, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird and many more.) to multiple output formats(concordance, CSV, HTML, MSG, PDF, PST, TIFF, PRINT). MailXaminer allows & involves lawsuits that helps clients in the process of recovery and provides great productivity with less effort. The software is developed in in a corporate environment under the supervision of high-skilled professionals. Key Features of SysTools MailXaminer MailXaminer tool has provides an "Advance Keyword Search" feature that searches evidences from within the s. Software analyzes and recovers deleted mails that represents as evidence that suitable for the court of law. Download mailboxes from numerous web accounts such as : Office365, Live Exchange server & Google Apps admin without IMAP The software examines and filters s that have pornographic images by Skin tone analysis feature. Creation, Management and Analysis of evidences done with the creation of Case Repository. The software also exports carved out evidences into multiple output formats like Concordance, PST, MSG, PDF, TIFF etc. Provides team collaboration feature, allowing multiple investigators to work on the same case.

3 System Requirements Top System Requirements for SysTools MailXaminer: For proper working of the software, it is necessary that all the system based requirements are fulfilled. Below is a list of requirements that need to be fulfilled to get proper results out of the software. Minimal System Software Specifications Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit) Basic Hardware Requirements Platform - Intel Pentium 1 GHz processor (x86, x64) or equivalent) Memory - 4 GB RAM Disk Space - Around 200 MB for installation Additional Software Requirements Additional Software - Microsoft.NET Framework 4.5

4 Installation of SysTools MailXaminer Top You can install SysTools MailXaminer properly on your computer by performing the following steps: Download SysTools MailXaminer latest version from the website: Double click on download SysTools MailXaminer (setup-mailxaminer.exe). Click on the Run. Once you double click on set up, the setup will prompt, Do you want to run this file? Click on Run to continue the installation. After this, when you click on Run, and a welcome screen of SysTools MailXaminer setup will appear. Click on Next, to proceed. After clicking on Next, the set up will offer you a License agreement and you have to accept it to proceed. Once the agreement is accepted, the Next option will automatically get activated for you. Click on Next to proceed. When you click on Next, you will be asked to select a destination location for installation of software. By default, the software will get installed on this location C:\Program

5 Files\SysTools MailXaminer but, if you wish to change it then, you can also select a different destination location by clicking on Browse button. (Once you select the destination location, Click on Next to proceed). After doing this, you have to select the Start Menu Folder in which the program shortcuts need to be placed. Click Next. After selecting the Start Menu folder, the set up will ask you to perform Additional Tasks like Creating Desktop Icon or Creating a Quick Launch Icon. You can perform the additional tasks as per your need and proceed. After this, the set up will display a message stating that the software is ready to be installed on computer system. (Click on Install button in that Message Window to move to the last step of installation process) At last, you will get a confirmation message stating that setup process is complete, do you want to Launch SysTools MailXaminer. Click on Finish in that Message Window to launch the software after a successfully after installation.

6 Uninstall Software Top Un-Installation of SysTools MailXaminer You can uninstall SysTools MailXaminer software in two ways: From the Windows Start menu From the Control Panel Important Note: To uninstall the software, first make sure that SysTools MailXaminer is not running in the background. Using software uninstaller Click Start button from the Windows menu. Click All Programs» SysTools MailXaminer» Uninstall SysTools MailXaminer. A Warning message before un-installing the software will be displayed on the screen. Click Yes to uninstall the software: After this step, SysTools MailXaminer Software setup will start the uninstalling from the computer system. After this SysTools MailXaminer Software will be successfully uninstalled from the computer system. Click on OK to close the window. Uninstall Using Control Panel

7 Another alternative described here for software uninstallation is through Windows Control Panel which holds and maintains all system settings. This alternative is described here just for the sake of completeness. You can easily skip this step if uninstall is successfully done using the above mentioned process. Click on Start and look for Control Panel in start menu that appears. Find Add and Remove Programs within Control Panel. Add and Remove Program generates comprehensive listing of all binaries presently installed on Windows. Find out SysTools MailXaminer and double click on it to start it's uninstall procedures The Software prompts you asking whether you would like to remove SysTools MailXaminer and all of its related components. Go for Yes. Click OK on the message reporting about the successful uninstall of SysTools MailXaminer

8 Software Menu Option Top The first menu bar on the top left corner consists of Software menu options. SysTools MailXaminer consists of menus which are divided into several other menu items, as explained below: File Menu Option New Case Open Case Import Case Save Case Close Case Scan File Exit Description Create new Case Open existing Case Import Case Save the Case which user want to save Close current Case Scan the files Closes all the Applications Option Menu Option Language Settings Description Set the language Set the settings

9 Help Menu Option About Us Activate Product Description Display info about MailXaminer Activate the product key

10 Software Navigation Option Top The software has direct navigation options which let you perform some operations directly: Home Scan File Export Bookmark Mark As privilege Remove As privilege Logs Tag Activate Product Exit Option Description Home Page Scan Selected File Export Selected File Bookmark the File Mark Privilege of the file Remove privilege from file Show the Logs Add and Create the tag Activate Product through license key Close the Application

11 Complete Steps to Recover, Examine & Export Evidences from Multiple file Formats Top Steps to Recover, Examine, Export & Save from multiple s file type to CSV, EML, HTML, MSG, PDF, PST, TIFF. SysTools MailXaminer software offers to Load, Scan, and Search & Export from multiple s file types to various output formats such as: Concordance, CSV, HTML, MSG, PDF, PST, TIFF, PRINT. The software smoothly does the entire exportation with simple steps. Below mentioned are the steps and screenshots exhibiting the working of SysTools MailXaminer software Step 1 Create Case In the first step, user creates the case. Learn More Step 2 Open Existing Case In second step, open exist case. Learn More Step 3 Open, Export and Import Case In third step, Open case and export it to specific location and then import case. Learn More Step 4 Add/Scan File In fourth step, Add the files and scan it. Learn More Step 5 Scan Google App Admin without IMAP In fourth step, In fourth step, Show process to create backup of Google Apps data without IMAP setting synchronized. Learn More Step 6 Scan Live Exchange In fourth step, In fourth step, Process of Live Exchange Server Mailbox Analysis. Learn More Step 7 Preview the Data Mode Preview all data mode like Hex View, Normal View, Properties View, MIME View etc. Learn More

12 Step 8 Preview Privilege Option Preview Mark as Privilege and Remove Privilege option. Learn More Step 9 Preview Bookmark Option Create Bookmark in s. Learn More Step 10 Sent Review Option Send the analyzed evidences to other investigators for further analysis. Learn More Step 11 Preview Tag Option In this step, create Tag names with its description. Learn More Step 12 Preview Log Report In this step, preview all Log Report of Bookmark, Privilege, Export, Search etc. Learn More Step 13 Preview Skin Tone Analysis In this step, preview pornographic images by Skin tone analysis feature. Learn More Step 14 Search Option In this step, figure out evidence from generic data available by using search option. Learn More Step 15 Export Option Export option to export file into Concordance, CSV, EML, HTML, MSG, PDF, PST, and TIFF. Learn More Step 16 Preview the Result In this step, preview the output result of the process. Learn More

13 Create Case Top Go to Start» Programs» SysTools MailXaminer» SysTools MailXaminer. First window of the software appears as shown below: The software offers two options: 1. Create a New Case: User can create new case with all new facts and information. 2. Open Recent Case: User can open existing case also.

14 Then, choose "Create a New Case" and the following window will appear where user has to fill up all the details regarding the case such as; Title, Case Directory, Keywords etc. :

15 Now Click on Add button :

16 A pop up window will display the message of successfully adding the case along with the case name :

17 Open Existing Case Top Run the software and click on Open Recent Cases.: User can select from a list of recently created cases and click on Open:

18 Open, Export and Import Case Top Export Case You can also go to the software Home Screen and click on File Menu followed by Open Case to open a case. : Similarly, select the case from the list of Recent Cases and click on Open to open it :

19 Now you can Browse the specific location and Export it :

20 Case successfully export to its location : Import Case Choose Import Case from File Menu :

21 Choosing Import Case option the following pop up window will display, and then choose Browse option to browse the case file : Select the case and click Open to proceed : Using the second Browse Button, select an Import Location for saving the imported case on the computer. Click on Import to import the case. :

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23 Add/Scan File Top After filling in the entire details of the case, the following window will be displayed on screen where the user needs to select the file to be scanned : File : Select "File" option and choose desired file type from multiple file types :

24 Click on Browse button to select the file from its storage location :

25 Web: User can select a desired Web Mail Account also. Just provide the corresponding User Name and Password for the admittance of account. Also, a Date Filter option is provided :

26 Image :You can also analyze EnCase Forensic Image File of disk i.e. E01:

27 Bulk : In bulk mode, software offers following 3 modes : 1. Add File: With this option multiple file selections can be made by using the Shift or Ctrl button during selection. 2. Add Folder : The software automatically fetches files from the folder selected 3. Remove : Removes any file from the selected ones

28 Add Folder: This option is to add multiple files at once. The software automatically fetches files from the folder selected as it shown in below screen :

29 Remove : This option is to add remove files from the list of files opened : Duplicate file will be skipped: The software allows skipping duplicate files too.

30 You can provide the login credentials for the encrypted files. If the files are not encrypted, then you can create your own new default login credentials by providing a Username and Password :

31 Now Add respective PST file by clicking on Add option :

32 After clicking on Add option the following window will appear in which the File Status, Mail Count, File Count, and File Size (GB) easily can be viewed :

33 Edit Case: User can use Edit Case option to edit the case later and save it. Now Click on View or View all options to preview the mails :

34 Dashboard: You can view the complete overall details of s like: Mail Details, Attachments Categories, Mail Duplicate/deleted status, Mails Time Line.

35 The software also provides a facility to edit the case further, by using "Edit Case" option. Now click on View :

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37 Scan Google Apps Admin without IMAP Top Click on Web tab and select Google Apps Admin option to download the s of GApps Admin : You must create a project to avail the facility of downloading GApps admin account s. Fill the details in the fields provided on Admin Options window : 1. Project Name 2. Service Address 3. P12 Password 4. Select File (P12 Key File) 5. Select File (User Account CSV file) 6. Date Filter: From and To dates (Optional) 7. Click on Add

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39 Scan Live Exchange Top Click on Web tab and select Live Exchange from the list of options : A Live Exchange window will appear. Select the version of Exchange Server (2007, 2010, and 2013) and provide the Server Name/IP and Domain :

40 If Impersonation Rights owned, select the checkbox for Use Impersonation.: i. Provide the Credentials (Username and Password) of the Mailbox for which Impersonation is owned. ii. Select the mailboxes: a. Browse CSV with list of Mailbox IDs b. Or choose, 'Let me type in IDs' to manually add the IDs iii. Click on Add

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42 Preview the Data Mode Top After the software loads the PST File, select the items that you want to view. You can preview content in the desired View mode : Conversation View displays the messages arranged in conversations to make the context of messages easier to understand :

43 Normal Mail View displays the default view of mails that you view in software :

44 Hex View of is shown below. This view gives a complete preview of the hexadecimal coding of

45 Properties View of is shown below in which entire header information can be viewed: Message Header View of is shown below in which the entire header of corresponding mail is represented:

46 MIME View of is shown below. It gives forensic users a picture of the supported internet extensions:

47 Hop View : gives the forensic user the picture of supported internet extensions : HTML View is the standard view and basic HTML view :

48 RTF View of . It appears in case of those s which are rich text formatted::

49 Attachment View of is shown below in which user can view the embedded attachment of Hierarchical View shows the hierarchical structure or subfolders of the selected s folder:

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51 Preview Privilege Option Top To protect s from being exported, they can be marked as privilege. Select the (s) and right click on it. Click on Mark As Privilege Now, s marked as privilege will appear with a 'lock' icon :

52 When exporting s marked as privilege a popup window will notify the status as: 'Export Completed Successful. Total Number of Items Exported: 0'

53 Select the s marked as privilege and right click on them. Click on Remove Privilege to remove the privileges assigned on the particular s :

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55 Preview Bookmark Option Top Evidences can be bookmarked for future reference. Select the (s) and right click on them. Click on Bookmark. This will bookmark the item for future On the successful bookmarking of items a pop up window will notify the following message: 'Bookmarked Item Count: 2. you can view bookmark(s) from 'Bookmarks' section.' Click on OK :

56 Now you can go to the Bookmark section from the left side pane to view the list of bookmarked items :

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58 Preview Sent Review Option Top Right click on any bookmarked item and select Send For Review option to send the item to another investigator for review via any of the three options provided: 1. Via Mail 2. Via Shared Location 3. Smart Review On selecting Via Mail option a Settings window will open up. On the Mail Settings tab provide the following details 4. SMTP Server 5. Senders Address 6. Password 7. Port Click on Save:

59 A prompt will appear notifying that the mail settings have been added successfully. Click on OK : When you send bookmarks for review via mail a Send Mail screen will appear with the following fields to be filled out 8. To: Provide Recipient Address 9. Subject: Give a subject to the Mail 10. Attachment Icon: Bookmarks added as Attachments 11. Body: Write mail text

60 Choose Via Shared Location option to send bookmarks for review : A Send for Review screen will open. Provide the following details: 12. Path of the Shared Location 13. Recipient address (separated by semi colon, if multiple) 14. Subject 15. Message text

61 Click on Send: A 'Mail Sent Successfully' pop up will appear on screen. Click on Ok : Select Smart Review option to Send bookmarks for Review :

62 On the Smart Review screen provide the Login credentials: User Name and Password. Click on Sign in to proceed :

63 Preview Tag Option Top Select suspect s, right click on it and go to Tag. Select Add Tag option : Click on Create to create a new tag for s :

64 Provide a Tag Name and Tag Description.

65 Click on Save : A 'Tag Created Successfully' prompt will appear on screen. Click on Ok : Another prompt notifying about the selected Item added to the newly created Tag will appear. Click on Ok: Selected items will now appear with a Tag labeled to them :

66 Select Tagged items, right click on them and go to Tag. Click on Remove tag to remove tag from the selected items : Select the Tag under which the selected items were labeled and click on Save:

67 A pop up window will appear stating that tags were removed from the items along with the item count from which the tag was removed. Click on Ok: Go back to the list of items and they will no longer be labeled under any tag:

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69 Preview Log Report Option Top Click on Logs from the software Menu bar to check the Case Activity Log. Click on Scan to view the data scanning log reports Click on Bookmark to view the items bookmarked in the case:

70 Click on Privilege option to view privilege items in the case:

71 Click on Export to view the details regarding exported items along with description, event time, and username :

72 Click on Search tab to view details of the searches carried out in the case :

73 Click on Tag tab to view details of the tag s in the case :

74 Click on General Tab to view the searches conducted using General Search option :

75 Clicking on Not Indexed will list the uncategorized activities taken place in the case. Click on Export to export this report :

76 Log Report can be saved by click on Export to CSV :

77 Thus, Export Report is saved :

78 Preview Image Analysis Top On the software menu click on Options, go to Settings and Select Advance Settings : Now go to on the Image Analysis tab Switch On Image Analysis and set a sensitivity level for performing skin tone analysis on image by dragging the slider from anywhere between "Very Low to Very High" accordingly. Click on Save :

79 From the Media Tab user can view Suspected Attachment which consist obscene images. Expand it to view the suspected attachments categorized under Moderate, High & Low frequencies respectively.

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81 Search Option Top General search is used for fetching information, relevant to the keyword(s) used to search over the entire or selected mail attributes with required logical operators used & any number of criteria, to narrow the search results : o Following are the Logical operators OR, AND, NOT can be used to refine your search. Operators used to create relation between two criteria : 1. OR Operator : Search will be optional between the two criteria 2. AND Operator : Searched term will be present in both criteria 3. NOT Operator : Searched term must not be present in results

82 Searching will be done between the "Subject" and "To" by using Logical Operator to make search results more specific:

83 Predefined: Search the predefined keywords that identify a particular pattern in the evidences. It is based on the algorithm of Regular Expressions Search :

84 Click Advance Search that allows searching in a more detailed manner by using Subject, Start With, Keyword and operator options. This can limit a search to s with specific words located in the header, specific categories or namespaces :

85 Proximity allows input of two words & asks for providing an approx number (from zero to infinity) of words between those two characters. This search can be executed by the Hit & Trial method :

86 Wildcard Search is used to find out the expressions or patterns for single or multiple characters similar to : 4. Asterisk (*) : If any character or word is to be searched along with "*" symbol, then the entire possible outcome will be displayed with that character or word 5. Question Mark (?) It is used to search for a single unknown character; like "an?" results in and, any, ant etc.

87 Clear Search Result : Used for clearing all search :

88 Stem Search: Finds out all the possibilities for finding any uncertain words. Useful for those users who are uncertain about the specific word :

89 Fuzzy Search: Finds out all the searching results that are nearest and approximate from the given data. It is a logical implementation of search result from the given data :

90 Attachment : Used to switch to Attachment tab also for viewing the attachments of the mails:

91 Add Criteria : Add the required criteria & fill it with information you have regarding that field: 6. "Subject" can contain your keyword. 7. "To, From, Bcc Cc" can search for the entered term in head. 8. "Modification Date" to modify date. 9. "MD5" will search for the entered value in MD5 value of s 10. "Has attachment" gives option to select from yes or no.

92 Open Save Search Result: A pop up window will appear asking whether you want to save current searched results or not.

93 Save Searched Result: Allows saving search results with a name.

94 Clear Search Result: Used to clear all the search results.

95 Auto Preview : Use to switch to Auto Preview the applicable only for Mails :

96 Look for: Used to define your search within an and/or attachment. Just check the box for the area where you want to look for the keyword; or Attachments. The search results will be displayed accordingly :

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98 Export Option Top Export Files Now user can select the s which user wants to export & right click on mails. After that select the Export all Selected Items option : Now select the Export Options(CSV, EML, HTML, MSG, PDF, PST, TIFF) in which user want to convert the selected s and click on Browse button :

99 Select the location where user want to save the exported files and click ok :

100 From the Export options select the Naming convention. This module of software helps in managing the name of saved file according to the options given in drop down menu. Following are naming conventions given in the drop down list : Software provides following options too : 1. Maintain folder hierarchy : Creates a folder tree of all the s 2. Create Top folder : Create Top folder by user requirement 3. Merge exported files : Compress total files into a single file or merge multiple exported files into one location 4. Exclude Duplicates: This option can be checked if you want to exclude duplicated s or data. Now Click OK:

101 After clicking on OK, Exporting status in terms of Export Count is shown by the software : As the process gets completed, the following pop up window will appear, with the message of process completion :

102 An export report will be created for the complete export process. Click on Export to Save this report on the local machine in CSV format : Browse the location and save the report with the name export-report and click on Save button :

103 A notification confirming the successful saving of CSV report will appear on screen. Click OK : Export Folders For converting the multiple folders use the Export option from the navigation bar :

104 Select a folder or multiple folders from the right pane of the software and click on OK button :

105 After clicking OK, Exporting status in terms of Export Count is shown by the software : As the process gets completed, the following pop up window will be displayed, with the message of process completion :

106 An export report is created for the complete export process. Click on Export to Save this report on your local machine in CSV format : Browse the location and save the report as name export-report-folder and click on Save button :

107 A successful notification message will confirm the successful export report saved. Click OK:

108 Preview the Result Top Now go to the location where all the files and reports are saved on your machine :

109 Demo Version Top The SysTools MailXaminer software is launched with a free of cost demo version that permits the users to export 50 items per folder and create a single case. The software can add up to 2 files of each type and only 10 files in a case on total. Demo version of the MailXaminer software allows files of 2GB size and analyzes only 5 suspected attachments per category. So it is recommended to work with the free MailXaminer tool version only to examine its features. Go ahead with the full version purchase of the software to export infinite numbers of files. SysTools Official Site to download demo from:

110 Purchase Software Top Working with the demo version further induces the need to purchase the full version of the software. Merchandise your best bargain as the software license is distributed in the following categories.. Personal License SysTools Official Page where you begin your Purchase from: Single User License: SysTools MailXaminer is a single user machine tool, usage of which is restricted upon a single machine. The software is available at the price of 1600 USD for 1 year validation. The software endlessly adds distinct file types and load files without any limit. User is not permitted to distribute or recreate the software copy without prior permission of SysTools; abandoning which makes the user liable for strict judicial actions.

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