How does the Recycle Bin folder actually work? How does it store files? And, most importantly, how can you break it?


I got most of the info for this video from here:
https://www.blackbagtech.com/blog/examining-the-windows-10-recycle-bin/


WSL installation guide [If you are on Windows 10 2004, I recommend to use the steps to update to WSL 2]:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10

If you install Ubuntu or Debian, you can just run *sudo apt install bvi* and it should work. For other distros, you can find executables here:
http://bvi.sourceforge.net/download.html

0:00 - Introduction
0:26 - #1 Where is the Recycle Bin?
1:22 - #2 How are files stored?
2:15 - #3 Fun with metadata
5:02 - #4 Recycle bin file names
5:38 - Challenge
5:46 - Outro
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