Forensic Focus

In digital forensics we see a lot of research that takes place outside the boundaries of conferences and academic research projects. Often someone will conduct a piece of research that’s relevant to their present needs, and might post about it

ElMouatez Billa Karbab discusses his work at DFRWS EU 2018. Elmouatez: Hello back. Yeah. I’m here the second author, and the first one couldn’t make it. This is why I’m presenting. Thank you. This work is entitled ‘Data-Driven Approach for

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Ethan Bayne discusses his research at DFRWS EU 2018. Ethan: Hello, everyone. I understand I am the last talk separating you between coffee, so I’ll try to keep it brief. So, my name is Ethan Bayne, I’m coming today from

Gunnar Alendal discusses his research at DFRWS EU 2018. Gunnar: Now to something completely different, as they say. My name is Gunnar Alendal, I’m a PhD student in Norway at the Norwegian University of Science & Technology. I’m mainly doing

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Welcome to this month’s round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. What are your current best practices when you encounter a device that’s full disk encrypted? Would you be interested in attending a forensics get-together in the US

Andy, you're Regional CCTV Manager for a forensic laboratory in Yorkshire & the Humber. Tell us about your role: what does a typical day in your life look like? I usually start each day by checking emails on my laptop

Leonhard Hosch shares his research at DFRWS EU 2018. Leonhard: Thank you. I’ll be presenting the paper ‘Controlled Experiments in Digital Evidence Tampering, or How Trustworthy is Digital Evidence?’ I’m Leonhard Hosch, I’m with Felix Freiling, I’m currently doing my

by Swasti Bhushan Deb Botnets are well-known in the domains of information security, digital forensics and incident response for hosting illegal data, launching DDOS attacks, stealing information, spamming, bitcoin mining, spreading ransomware, launching brute force attacks, managing remote access to

by Lee Reiber, COO, Oxygen Forensics, Inc. The proliferation of recreational drones and their impact on digital incident response has dramatically increased during the last several years. In January 2018, Nextgov stated the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported over