Add working example output to digital-forensics skills

Adds realistic example output sections to 10 digital forensics skills.
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@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ ShellBagsExplorer.exe
### Proving USB Device Browsing
```
```text
Shellbag Path: My Computer\E:\Confidential\Project_Files
ShellType: Directory (on removable volume)
CreatedOn: 2025-03-15 09:30:00 UTC
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ with USBSTOR and MountPoints2 registry entries.
### Detecting Network Share Access
```
```text
Shellbag Path: \\FileServer01\Finance\Q4_Reports
ShellType: Network Location
AccessedOn: 2025-02-20 14:15:00 UTC
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ the share has been decommissioned or access revoked.
### Identifying Deleted Folder Knowledge
```
```text
Shellbag Path: C:\Users\suspect\Documents\Exfiltration_Staging
ShellType: Directory
CreatedOn: 2025-01-10 08:00:00 UTC
@@ -126,3 +126,60 @@ created and navigated to this folder.
- SANS Shellbag Forensics: https://www.sans.org/blog/computer-forensic-artifacts-windows-7-shellbags
- Magnet Forensics Shellbag Analysis: https://www.magnetforensics.com/blog/forensic-analysis-of-windows-shellbags/
- ShellBags Explorer: https://ericzimmerman.github.io/
## Example Output
```text
$ SBECmd.exe -d "C:\Evidence\Users\jsmith" --csv /analysis/shellbag_output
SBECmd v2.1.0 - ShellBags Explorer (Command Line)
====================================================
Processing hives for user: jsmith
NTUSER.DAT: C:\Evidence\Users\jsmith\NTUSER.DAT
UsrClass.dat: C:\Evidence\Users\jsmith\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\UsrClass.dat
[+] NTUSER.DAT shellbag entries: 456
[+] UsrClass.dat shellbag entries: 1,234
[+] Total shellbag entries: 1,690
--- Folder Access Timeline (Incident Window) ---
Last Accessed (UTC) | Folder Path | Type | Access Count
------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------
2024-01-15 14:34:05 | C:\Users\jsmith\Downloads | File System | 45
2024-01-15 14:36:25 | C:\ProgramData\Updates | File System | 3
2024-01-15 15:05:00 | \\FILESERV01\Finance | Network | 2
2024-01-15 15:12:30 | \\FILESERV01\Finance\Q4_Reports | Network | 1
2024-01-15 15:30:00 | E:\ | Removable | 4
2024-01-15 15:30:45 | E:\Backup | Removable | 3
2024-01-15 15:31:20 | E:\Backup\Corporate_Data | Removable | 2
2024-01-15 16:12:45 | \\FILESERV01\HR\Employees | Network | 1
2024-01-15 16:15:00 | \\FILESERV01\HR\Employees\Records_2024 | Network | 1
2024-01-16 02:35:00 | C:\Windows\Temp | File System | 5
2024-01-17 02:44:00 | C:\ProgramData\svc | File System | 2
2024-01-18 01:10:00 | C:\Users\jsmith\AppData\Local\Temp | File System | 8
--- Network Share Access ---
\\FILESERV01\Finance First: 2023-09-10 Last: 2024-01-15
\\FILESERV01\Finance\Q4_Reports First: 2024-01-15 Last: 2024-01-15 (NEW)
\\FILESERV01\HR\Employees First: 2024-01-15 Last: 2024-01-15 (NEW)
\\DC01\SYSVOL First: 2023-03-15 Last: 2024-01-16 (anomalous access time)
--- Removable Device Access ---
E:\ (USB Drive)
Volume Name: BACKUP_DRIVE
First Accessed: 2024-01-15 15:30:00 UTC
Last Accessed: 2024-01-15 15:45:22 UTC
Folders Browsed: 3 (E:\, E:\Backup, E:\Backup\Corporate_Data)
--- Deleted/No Longer Existing Paths ---
C:\ProgramData\Updates\ (folder deleted, shellbag persists)
C:\ProgramData\svc\ (folder deleted, shellbag persists)
C:\Windows\Temp\tools\ (folder deleted, shellbag persists)
Summary:
Total unique folders accessed: 1,690
Network shares accessed: 4 (2 newly accessed during incident)
Removable media: 1 USB device (data staging suspected)
Deleted folder evidence: 3 paths (anti-forensics indicator)
CSV exported to: /analysis/shellbag_output/
```