Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 23 2023

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: One of the darkwebโ€™s largest cryptocurrency laundromats washed out German and US authorities, supported by Europol, have targeted ChipMixer, a cryptocurrency mixer well-known in the cybercriminal underworld… Read More (Europol)

Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 16 2023

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: How Magnet Forensics catches the worst kind of criminals On Jamaicaโ€™s beaches, Stanley Saunders didnโ€™t exactly stand out. He looked like a lot of other Canadian tourists: middle-aged, pale and

Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 09 2023

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: How blockchain can improve digital evidence collection and collaboration Blockchain offers an immutable chain of custody that guarantees data integrity, prevents fraud and provides a transparent, auditable system of record

Amped FIVE Speed Estimation 2d Filter And Training From Amped Software

Si Biles, co-host of the Forensic Focus podcast, reviews the Speed Estimation 2d filter in Amped FIVE and Amped Softwareโ€™s advanced “Measurements and Speed Estimation” training module. My physics teacher would be proud โ€“ there are certain things that, after

Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 02 2023

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: Threat intelligence: Why Attributing Cyber-Attacks Matters Cyber attribution is a sensitive subject, not least because of the potential political fallout. Even when cybersecurity experts observed an explosion of wiper malware

Mariya Shafat Kirmani, Ph.D. Scholar, University of Kashmir

FF: Mariya, please introduce yourself and tell us a bit about your role in DFIR? Mariya: I am Mariya Shafat Kirmani, and I am currently pursuing my research from the Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Technology, University of Kashmir, India.

Whatโ€™s Happening At Techno Security Wilmington, June 05 – 08 2023

The Techno Security and Digital Forensics Conference changes venues from the Marriott in Myrtle Beach, to its new location in Wilmington, North Carolina at the convention center. Running Monday, June 5th through Thursday, June 8th, the conference continues to offer

Digital Forensics Round-Up, February 23 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Forensic 4:cast Awards 2023 โ€“ Nominations are now open! Listen up, โ€™cause nominations are officially open, and we need your help to recognize the best in the digital forensics and

ChatGPT: A Digital Sleuth For Detectives?

By Hans Henseler, Professor of Digital Forensics & E-Discovery, University of Leiden Applied Sciences, and Senior Digital Forensic Scientist at the Netherlands Forensic Institute. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a gamechanger for a safer society. Its deployment will dramatically change

Digital Forensics Round-Up, February 16 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Road Rage Murder Investigated Using Cell Phone Forensics Kaufmanโ€™s body was located alongside I-440 in Nashville on the evening of December 3rd 2020, still sitting in the driverโ€™s seat of

Event Recap: 18th Teaching Digital Forensics Workshop

by Si Biles, co-host of the Forensic Focus podcast Warwick University hosted the 18th Teaching Digital Forensics Workshop on Wednesday 23rd November 2022. Largely owing to the big โ€œCโ€, the last in-person event was back in 2019. As youโ€™d expect

Digital Forensics Round-Up, February 09 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Presenting digital evidence in court Presenting digital evidence in court is an onerous and complex process. Dr Ian Kennedy CITP FBCS MCSFS outlines the processes, rules and future of digital