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Forensic Focus Attends Forensics Europe Expo 2023

Today Forensic Focus is attending Forensics Europe Expo (FEE) 2023, held at London ExCeL. The event brings together global forensic investigation solution providers and offers a space where practitioners can learn about the latest technology and solutions. The conference takes

How To Start A Career In Digital Forensics

Digital forensics is an exciting and rapidly growing field that deals with the investigation and recovery of digital evidence from electronic devices. As cybercrimes continue to increase, so does the demand for skilled digital forensics professionals. This article will provide

Digital Forensics Round-Up, May 11 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Ransomware payments nearly double in one year Ransomware payments have nearly doubled to $1.5m (£1.2m) over the past year, with the highest-earning organisations the most likely to pay attackers, according

Forensics Europe Expo (FEE) 2023

Forensics Europe Expo (FEE) returns to ExCeL London on 17th & 18th May, and continues to cover the four key pillars of forensic investigation: ► Digital forensics► Laboratory equipment & solutions► Scene of crime► Forensic analytics Forensics Europe Expo (FEE) is now firmly established

Digital Forensics Round-Up, May 04 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: High-tech toolkit to analyze digital evidence made more efficient and budget-friendly for law enforcement agencies Purdue University researchers simplify FileTSAR+ functionality and packaging to improve setup, use and maintenance… Read

Preventing Data Leaks With Git Guardian

Desi: Welcome one and all to the Forensic Focus podcast. Today we have Mackenzie Jackson, who is from GitGuardian, and I actually met his counterpart Dwayne at the recent ICCWS conference over in the States and had a talk to

Digital Forensics Round-Up, April 27 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Hunted, UK Reality TV Show, Uses Oxygen Forensic® Detective To Hunt Contestants Hunted and Celebrity Hunted is a reality TV show where 14 individuals attempt to evade capture by a

Digital Forensics Round-Up, April 20 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: March 2023 broke ransomware attack records with 459 incidents March 2023 was the most prolific month recorded by cybersecurity analysts in recent years, measuring 459 attacks, an increase of 91%

Endpoint Inspector From Cellebrite Enterprise Solutions

Si Biles, co-host of the Forensic Focus podcast, reviews Cellebrite Enterprise Solutions’ Endpoint Inspector. Device acquisition is an important topic, and as with cooking, results are only as good as the ingredients that you are using. Thus any tool that

Digital Forensics Round-Up, April 13 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Importing NSRL V3 hashsets into legacy tools NSRLConvert can change the new SQLite NSRL hashsets into a plain list of MD5 hashes. The program is available here and can be

Digital Forensics Round-Up, April 06 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Having Fun doing Mobile Forensics When working on our Capstone Project, “Apple AirTag Forensics; The Phantom Menace,” we had to jailbreak the phone that we are using so that we

Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 30 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Memory Forensics R&D Illustrated: Detecting Hidden Windows Services To begin the series, this post discusses a new detection technique for hidden services on Windows 7 through 11. Since not all

File Analysis And DVR Conversion Training From Amped Software

Si Biles, co-host of the Forensic Focus podcast, reviews Amped Software’s “File Analysis and DVR Conversion” training module, an advanced course for users of Amped FIVE. One thing which is quite telling about the nature of digital video is that