Forensic Focus

A little-known feature of the HTML5 specification means that websites can find out how much battery power a visitor has left on their laptop or smartphone – and now, security researchers have warned that that information can be used to

Digital Forensics will be a featured topic at (ISC)²’s Security Congress 2015, Sept. 28th-Oct. 1, in Anaheim, California. The conference offers four full days of educational sessions on a range of critical information security issues, including malware, cloud security, governance,

Keith, please tell us about your role as EVP of Sales and Marketing at AccessData. What does your day-to-day work entail? Customer service is my key priority. I spend a great portion of my day listening to customers, understanding their

Network Attached Storage (NAS) have a long track history of corporate deployments. Their scaled-down versions (ranging from single-bay to four-drive enclosures) are frequently used at homes and in offices. These smaller-size appliances are often called “personal clouds” for providing some

by James Gratchoff & Guido Kroon, University of Amsterdam Project Spartan is the codename of the new Microsoft Edge browser and successor to its previous, Internet Explorer. This research paper gives insight into the current artefacts that the current development

On the 22nd of September 2015, Forensic Focus will be attending the FT Cyber Security Summit in London. If there are any topics you’d specifically like us to cover, or any speakers you think we should interview, please let us

Date: Thursday, July 23, 2015 Registration: http://www.magnetforensics.com/mobile-forensics/mobile-chat-social-app-forensics Presenter: Tayfun Uzun, Product Manager at Magnet Forensics Smartphone apps that allow users to express themselves by messaging, posting, tweeting, liking, commenting, and sharing images and videos, have radically altered communication patterns. This

A great amount of legal and forensics discussion is involved when there is an investigation procedure that involves the seizing of crucial evidence from Live Exchange server. Whenever there is such an investigation, two things remain in focus 1. Identification

This week, law enforcement and judicial authorities worldwide have taken down the most prolific English-speaking cybercriminal forum to date: Darkode. In an international coordinated action against the hacking forum and its users, investigators from all over the world targeted cybercriminals

Welcome to this round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. Forum members discuss password retrieval using EnCase. How would you recover data from a ciphered NTFS after a reinstall of Windows? What has been your experience of forensic

EU law enforcement agency Europol has supported the Spanish police force in an effort to take down a cyber-crime group operating with a ‘sophisticated’ illegal call centre from Barcelona. Under a joint operation codenamed ‘Walker’, raids and arrests took place