TalkTalk Hack: Boy, 15, Released On Bail

A 15-year-old boy arrested in Northern Ireland in connection with the TalkTalk hacking attack has been released on bail pending further inquiries. The Metropolitan Police, which is investigating the attack, said a County Antrim house was searched on Monday. The

Belkasoft Academic Program: Helping Forensic Education

In year 2015, Belkasoft started an academic program for universities and colleges that teach digital forensics and incident response with special conditions for such institutions, including free licenses of Belkasoft Evidence Center. Belkasoft Evidence Center is an all-in-one forensic solution

Webinar: Conducting Office 365 Investigations

A recording of the webinar “Conducting Office 365 Investigations” is now online and available to view here. Join the forum discussion here.View the webinar on YouTube here.Read a full transcript of the webinar here.

Conducting Office 365 Investigations

Presenters: Owen O’Connor, Vice President of Digital Evidence; Robert Bond, Product Marketing Manager for the Forensic Division at Guidance Software Join the forum discussion here.View the webinar on YouTube here.Read a full transcript of the webinar here. Transcript Robert Bond:

SADFE 2015 – Recap

This article is a recap of some of the main highlights from the Systematic Approaches to Digital Forensics Engineering conference, held in Malaga from the 30th of September to the 2nd of October 2015. Conference Highlights The conference began with

What Do Americans Fear Most? Big Brother & Cybercrime

It’s a spooky time of year in the United States — a time when jack-o’-lanterns glare from front porches and creepy masks cover the adorable faces of children. But these seasonal adornments don’t tell the real story about what Americans

SADFE 2015 – Recap

This article is a recap of some of the main highlights from the Systematic Approaches to Digital Forensics Engineering conference, held in Malaga from the 30th of September to the 2nd of October 2015. Conference Highlights The conference began with

Forensic Focus Survey 2015

The Forensic Focus Survey 2015 is now online here. The survey should take no more than a few minutes to complete and does not require any personal or contact information (unless you wish to volunteer as a reviewer). Thank you

Forensic Focus Forum Round-Up

Welcome to this round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. Should judges be trained in digital forensics so as to better understand evidence presented in the courtroom? Add your thoughts on the forum. Is it possible to recover

SQLite Database Deleted Records Carving & Forensics

SQLite is a compact database engine highly integrated with embedded devices and locally used applications in various Operating Systems. Recent years have seen extensive usage of portable devices like tablets, smartphones, etc. and this has given rise to adaption of

CCFP Exam Outline Shows Key Areas of Knowledge for Certification Exam

The Certified Cyber Forensics Professional (CCFP) certification provides a comprehensive validation of your knowledge and skills as a digital forensics expert. Developed by (ISC)², a leader in the information security certification market, CCFP is for those who have been working

New Generation Of Malware Targeted By International Law Enforcement

Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) is actively supporting the National Crime Agency (NCA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in their activities aimed at bringing down Dridex banking malware which has inflicted £20m of estimated losses in the UK

Microsoft Edge Browser Forensics – Exploring Project Spartan

Formerly known as Internet Explorer and then as Project Spartan, Microsoft Edge Browser has evolved a lot. From the User Interface to the technology it’s built upon, the browser has completely changed in its variant meant for Windows 10. This

Interview with Jamie Levy, Core Developer, Volatility Project

Jamie, you’re currently working on the Volatility project. Tell us a bit more about the project and its aims. The Volatility Framework is an open source project that allows people to analyze memory samples from various operating systems and hardware

Jamie Levy, Core Developer, Volatility Project

Jamie, you’re currently working on the Volatility project. Tell us a bit more about the project and its aims. The Volatility Framework is an open source project that allows people to analyze memory samples from various operating systems and hardware