The Impact of ChatGPT on Digital Forensics Evaluation

OpenAI’s ChatGPT, along with other language models like GPT-3.5 and GPT-4, has generated significant discussion due to its disruptive applications in various fields. These language models utilize text-based training data to generate prompt answers and solutions, garnering interest in the scientific community and society at large.

Recently, cybersecurity researchers from multiple universities conducted an evaluation of ChatGPT’s impact, particularly focusing on GPT-4, in the realm of digital forensics. The research team consisted of Mark Scanlon, Frank Breitinger, Christopher…