I need to know if I can trust the Modified Date attribute of a file, there is any way to make a file seem older than it truly is?
Windows – When a file is copied on NTFS the Modified Date is also copied
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Best Answer
No, you cannot trust any of the date/time stamps on a file. It is relatively straightforward to change the timestamps