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Computational Forensics: Opportunities And Challenges

Katrin Franke discusses her research at DFRWS EU 2018. Katrin: What I’d like to share with you is computational forensics – this is the field I’m working on officially, with the title for more than 10 years, unofficially the term

Computational Forensics: Opportunities And Challenges

Katrin Franke discusses her research at DFRWS EU 2018. Katrin: What I’d like to share with you is computational forensics – this is the field I’m working on officially, with the title for more than 10 years, unofficially the term

Email Forensics: Investigation Techniques

by Chirath De Alwis Due to the rapid spread of internet use all over the world, email has become a primary communication medium for many official activities. Not only companies, but also members of the public tend to use emails

Email Forensics: Investigation Techniques

by Chirath De Alwis Due to the rapid spread of internet use all over the world, email has become a primary communication medium for many official activities. Not only companies, but also members of the public tend to use emails

Forensic Focus Forum Round-Up

Welcome to this round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums Which tools would you recommend for extracting data from iCloud? Can you help gostep to extract usernames from a FileVault 2 encrypted image? How would you work out

Adding APFS Support to The Sleuthkit Framework

Joe Sylve discusses his work at DFRWS USA 2018. Joe: So, as [Brad said], my name is Joe Sylve, I’m the Director of Research & Development at BlackBag Technologies. I’m going to talk about some work that we’ve done to

Adding APFS Support to The Sleuthkit Framework

Joe Sylve discusses his work at DFRWS USA 2018. Joe: So, as [Brad said], my name is Joe Sylve, I’m the Director of Research & Development at BlackBag Technologies. I’m going to talk about some work that we’ve done to

Child Abuse Images Hidden In Crypto-Currency Blockchain

Images of child sexual abuse have been found embedded in the system powering a high-profile crypto-currency. Somebody added the illegal images to the core ledger of Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) by using a payment processor. This ledger, known as the

Matt McFadden, Director of Training, BlackBag Technologies

Matt, you've recently been appointed Director of Training at BlackBag Technologies. Tell us about your role and what it involves. The role of Director of Training involves working with many of the teams here at BlackBag. Primarily, I have the

Using Santa To Augment Forensic Investigations

Gary: Hi. The title of this talk is ‘He’s Making a List, and We’re Checking it Twice: Santa for Forensic Analysis’. I want to point out that it was very difficult coming up with this title. We had many runner-ups,

Using Santa To Augment Forensic Investigations

James Nettesheim and Gary Brown discuss their work at DFRWS EU 2018. Gary: Hi. The title of this talk is ‘He’s Making a List, and We’re Checking it Twice: Santa for Forensic Analysis’. I want to point out that it

A Forensic Framework To Identify Local Vs Synced Artifacts

Jacques: Thank you. Alright. First of all, I’ll start off by thanking U-City, thanking [An], who’s my prof, who [00:13] be here today, but actually he’s teaching in Sri Lanka, so he wasn’t able to be here. So, this presentation

A Forensic Framework To Identify Local Vs Synced Artifacts

Jacques Boucher discusses his work at DFRWS EU 2018. Jacques: Thank you. Alright. First of all, I’ll start off by thanking U-City, thanking [An], who’s my prof, who [00:13] be here today, but actually he’s teaching in Sri Lanka, so