It’s time to reveal the DEFT v5 features and road map:

Features:

• Based on Xubuntu 9.10 with DEFT Extra 2.0
  
• Kernel 2.6.31
• Dhash 2.0 (now with imaging tool)
• Xplico DEFT edition
• DW, DEFT Wizard script
• Mobile forensic toolkit
• TSK 3.0.1
• Autopsy 2.21
• Afflib 3.3.7
• Guymager 0.4.1-1
• Dcfldd 1.3.4-1
• Dc3dd 6.12.3
• Ddrescue 1.11
• Foremost 1.5.6
• Testdisk 6.11
• Hydra 5.4
• John the Ripper
• Other tipical computer forensic utility

Road map:

• Feature freeze – september 2009
• Dhash 2.0 testing – end of september 2009
• Xplico DEFT edition testing – end of september 2009
• DEFT Extra 2.0 testing – end of september 2009
• Test tools – october 2009
  
• Beta release – 9 october 2009
• Final stable release – 9 november 2009