34c5a1d6c905c2377b12e713d43735567be6c2c4,Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/modules/filetypeid/FileTypeDetector.java,FileTypeDetector,detectAndPostToBlackboard,#AbstractFile#,150
Before Change
* @throws TskCoreException if there is an error posting to the blackboard.
*/
public String detectAndPostToBlackboard(AbstractFile file) throws TskCoreException {
String mimeType = detect(file);
if (null != mimeType) {
/**
* Add the file type attribute to the general info artifact. Note
After Change
String mimeType;
// Consistently mark unallocated and unused space as file type application/octet-stream
if ((file.getType() == TskData.TSK_DB_FILES_TYPE_ENUM.UNALLOC_BLOCKS)
|| (file.getType() == TskData.TSK_DB_FILES_TYPE_ENUM.UNUSED_BLOCKS)
|| (file.isFile() == false)) {
mimeType = MimeTypes.OCTET_STREAM;
} else {
mimeType = detect(file);
}
if (null != mimeType) {