Collaborate Disseminate
by Christa Miller
In the second half of 2019, a set of hirings made some waves in the digital forensics community. First, in July, Cellebrite hired well-known SANS Senior Instructor Heather Mahalik. Then in August, Mike Williamson joined Jessica Hyde,… Continue reading Opinion: When Vendors Hire Research Talent, Where Does It Leave Research?
by Oxygen Forensics
What’s Checkm8?
Checkm8 is an exploit (program exploiting OS or hardware vulnerabilities) aimed at obtaining access to the execution of its own software code at the earliest stage of iOS device loading.
What makes it stand out?
… Continue reading Everything You Ever Wanted To Ask About Checkm8 And Checkra1n
by Jade James
BlackLight is a simple but smart investigation tool which allows examiners to quickly analyse computer systems and mobile devices. Searching is made easy with advanced filtering to sift through large data sets. The tool is aimed at law e… Continue reading BlackLight R3 From BlackBag
Laura Sanchez discusses her research at DFRWS US 2019.
Hello, I’m Laura Sanchez and I’m a graduate researcher at the University of New Haven. And I’ll be presenting the results of our survey that was conducted by my colleagues.
Our paper is a practit… Continue reading Forensic Tools For Investigating Child Sexual Abuse Material
13Cubed share a memory forensics challenge.
Petr Stuchlík discusses SMB endpoint fingerprinting.
DFRWS share presentations from last year’s US conference.
Ryan Benson shares some digital forensics writing tips. Continue reading What’s Happening In Forensics – Mar 03, 2020
Josh Hickman shares his research at DFRWS US 2019.
Josh: My name is Josh Hickman. I am the forensic scientist manager for the digital evidence section in the North Carolina state crime lab. And I am here this morning to talk about Android Auto and Goo… Continue reading Android Auto And Google Assistant – How Google Encourages Hands-Free Motoring
by Oleg Skulkin & Svetlana Ostrovskaya
Recently Microsoft finally released the Chromium-based version of Edge Browser, so it seems we’ll miss ESE databases soon (not). Of course, it may have a similar set of forensic artifacts to Chromium or Chrom… Continue reading Chromium-Based Microsoft Edge From A Forensic Point Of View
by Christa Miller, Forensic Focus
Pattern of life analysis isn’t a new concept to anyone who’s ever been involved with intelligence, in particular surveillance. It’s all about the habits that people — suspects, persons of interest, crime victims, or … Continue reading Forensic Pattern Of Life Analysis
Magnet AXIOM 3.10 is now available for AXIOM users! Get Magnet AXIOM 3.10 today to acquire from Uber, get new timestamps in Google search URLs, as well get more than 20 updated artifacts.
If you haven’t tried AXIOM yet, request a free trial here. Continue reading Get Uber Acquisition And Timestamps In Google Search URLs In Magnet AXIOM 3.10
MacQuisition brings together the most comprehensive Apple imaging with new live and booted triaging of Apple devices, in industry-leading release. Continue reading BlackBag Announces Release of MacQuisition 2020 R1