X-Ways Forensics is an advanced work environment for computer forensic examiners. It runs under Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/2008. Compared to its competitors, X-Ways Forensics is more efficient to use after a while, often runs fast, is not as resource-hungry, finds deleted files and search hits that the other will miss, offer many features that the others lack, ..., and it comes at a fraction of the cost! It is based on the WinHex hex and disk editor and part of an efficient workflow model where computer forensic examiners share data and collaborate with investigators that use X-Ways Investigator.