Apple’s release of macOS 26 Tahoe introduced a new disk image format and updated an older one, both of which are drawing attention from system testers and forensic examiners. Apple Sparse Image Format (ASIF) The Apple Sparse Image Format (ASIF) is a single-file sparse disk image. Although it can be assigned a large nominal capacity, it only consumes space on the host volume as data is written. ASIF containers can be formatted with the file … More
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