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Question 1. Compose a document in Microsoft Word with just a couple of text lines. Save the document.
Question 2. Run the hashing program and get a hash value on your document. Document the hash value of your file.
Question 3. Go back to Microsoft Word and re-open your document. Make one slight change to your document and re-save using the same name. For this assignment, you will walk through the file hashing process. It should only take
Question 4. Run the hashing program and get a hash value on the modified document. Note this hash value change.
Question 5. Compose a paper, explaining what a hash value is and why it is important in computer forensics. Include detailed documentation of the file hashing process you just completed including what file hashing web site you used, what hashing algorithm you used and why, documentation of your original and changed hash values and why they changed.
1-2 pages in length
· Title Pages, Table of Contents (does not need to be included for this assignment).
Assignment must be submitted in APA format
· Must include a minimum of two (2) citations in APA format
· Acceptable sources include the textbook, sources from the Jerry Falwell Library, relevant websites and/or the Bible