This case study documents the high-level recovery of a 100 GB MongoDB 4.x database that failed following a critical synchronization error. By bypassing the corrupted WiredTiger.wt metadata file and extracting data directly from collection files, the AS Data Recovery...
This case study documents the high-stakes restoration of a 25 GB MongoDB 4.x database after a catastrophic metadata failure. By bypassing the corrupted WiredTiger.wt control file, the AS Data Recovery team successfully extracted all collections directly from the...
This case study documents the recovery of a 25 GB MongoDB 4.x database that suffered catastrophic metadata loss following a disk-related corruption event. By utilizing low-level collection carving, the AS Data Recovery team bypassed a factory-reset metadata state to...
This case study details the forensic retrieval of a 15 GB MongoDB 4.x database following an accidental collection deletion. By bypassing the logical file system and performing raw partition carving for BSON signatures, the AS Data Recovery team achieved nearly 100%...
This case study documents the successful forensic recovery of a 60 GB MongoDB 4.x database following a catastrophic server array (RAID) malfunction. By manually extracting data from orphaned collection files, the AS Data Recovery team bypassed the missing metadata to...
SQL Server 2016 Database Recovery from Akira Ransomware – 820GB ERP Database Case Study Ransomware attacks are increasingly targeting enterprise database servers. One of the most dangerous variants in recent years is Akira ransomware, which encrypts business-critical...
The Growing Threat Ransomware attacks targeting database servers have increased dramatically in recent years. MySQL databases are particularly vulnerable due to their widespread use in web applications and often inadequate security configurations. Prevention Best...
Database Recovery Process 1. Forensic Integrity Scan A full scan of the 25 GB SQL Server database file was performed to identify which sectors were encrypted or corrupted by the .jj3 ransomware. 2. Encrypted Block Reconstruction The damaged database headers and file...
This case study documents the successful technical restoration of a Microsoft SQL Server 2017 database following a severe attack by the .restorebackup ransomware. Through advanced block-level reconstruction, our team successfully recovered the client’s critical ERP...