ReviveIT (revit) is a  proof of concept file recovery tool (carver).

It uses the Smart Carving method introduced at the 2006 DFRWS forensic (carving) challenge and was refined for the 2007 DFRWS forensic (carving) challenge.

Also see:
* revit06: https://github.com/libyal/reviveit/releases/download/revit06/revit06-alpha-20070609.tar.gz
* revit07: https://github.com/libyal/reviveit/releases/download/revit07/revit07-alpha-20070804.tar.gz
* revit-framework: https://github.com/libyal/reviveit/releases/download/revit-framework/revit_framework-20070707.tar.bz2
* Submission to DFRWS 2006 carving challenge: https://github.com/libyal/documentation/blob/master/dfrws2006_carving_challenge.pdf
* Submission to DFRWS 2007 carving challenge: https://github.com/libyal/documentation/blob/master/dfrws2007_carving_challenge.pdf
* Measuring and Improving the Quality of File Carving Methods: https://github.com/libyal/documentation/blob/master/Thesis%20-%20Measuring%20and%20Improving%20the%20Quality%20of%20File%20Carving%20Methods.pdf
* Carving for NTFS compressed files: https://github.com/libyal/documentation/blob/master/Carving%20for%20NTFS%20compressed%20files.pdf