DF-Toolkit: Interacting with Low-Level Database Storage
Summary: DF-Toolkit abstracts cross-DBMS access to otherwise hidden storage, including deleted data, index pointers, and cached pages. Enables portable privacy, security, and integrity auditing beyond vendor-supported interfaces and ad-hoc ROWID/page-repair tools. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
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Authors
- 1. James Wagner (University of New Orleans)
- 2. Alexander Rasin (DePaul University)
- 3. Karen Heart (DePaul University)
- 4. Tanu Malik (DePaul University)
- 5. Jonathan Grier (Grier Forensics)
BibTeX Citation
@article{wagner_vldb20,
title = {{DF-Toolkit: Interacting with Low-Level Database Storage}},
author = {Wagner, James and Rasin, Alexander and Heart, Karen and Malik, Tanu and Grier, Jonathan},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '20},
volume = {13},
number = {12},
pages = {2845--2848},
doi = {10.14778/3415478.3415490},
url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/3415478.3415490},
year = {2020}
}
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| 4,387 | Threats to Privacy in the Forensic Analysis of Database Systems | 2007 | SIGMOD | 6.7308761e-05 |
| 6,976 | Securing history: Privacy and accountability in database systems | 2007 | CIDR | 5.7303405e-05 |
| 11,965 | Database Forensic Analysis with DBCarver | 2017 | CIDR | 5.093636e-05 |
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