Dropbox Cache

Overview

Evidence: Dropbox Cache Description: Collect Dropbox Cache Category: Applications Platform: windows Short Name: drpc Is Parsed: No Sent to Investigation Hub: No Collect File(s): Yes

Background

Dropbox caches file data, thumbnails, and metadata in cache directories. These caches include temporary file copies and preview data for synchronized content.

Data Collected

This collector gathers structured data about dropbox cache.

Collection Method

This collector gathers Dropbox cache directories from Local AppData containing cached files and thumbnails.

Forensic Value

Dropbox cache can contain file thumbnails, cached documents, and metadata about synchronized files, potentially revealing deleted or modified content.