Digital Forensics News June 2018

The Forensic 4:Cast Awards results have been released, with Forensic Focus winning Blog of the Year and Resource of the Year. Thank you to everyone who voted!

Magnet Forensics have released a new ebook looking at how to run child exploitation investigations.

Registration is open for the next Techno Security & Forensic Investigation conference, which is taking place in September in San Antonio, TX. Forensic Focus members can get a 30% discount on the registration fee by quoting FFOCUSTX18 at the checkout.

Cellebrite have released UFED Physical Analyzer 7.6.Bradley at Schatz Forensic has shared how to analyse AFF4 Linux memory images.

Magnet Forensics and the Child Rescue Coalition have teamed up to improve child protection investigations.


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The latest volume of Digital Investigation has been released.

T3K Forensics shared their thoughts on some of the pertinent challenges in mobile forensics.

Black Hills have released an updated version of their Hashcat cheat sheet.

Oxygen Forensics have added support for Samsung Secure folders and enhanced their abilities to bypass lockscreens.

Digital Forensics Corp talked about why it’s important for private investigators to embrace digital forensics skills.

Should you use Mac or Windows as your examination platform? BlackBag Technologies have shared their thoughts.

Susteen demonstrated their new field acquisition device at Techno Security in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Elcomsoft have updated their Phone Viewer, adding extra support for location data.

Schatz Forensic have announced Evimetry Lab, which allows the most time-consuming tasks to begin immediately after acquisition has started.

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Forensic Focus 16th November 2023 3:08 pm

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Si and Desi talk to Eva Galperin, Director of Cybersecurity at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Emma Pickering, Head of Tech and Economic Abuse at Refuge. They discuss the impact of digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) in cases of domestic abuse. They highlight the prevalence of tech-enabled abuse, such as the use of stalkerware, and the need for comprehensive support and safety plans for survivors. 

They also talk about the challenges faced by law enforcement in investigating and prosecuting these cases, as well as the importance of training and awareness in addressing tech-enabled abuse. The conversation emphasizes the need for collaboration between organizations, tech developers, and law enforcement to effectively combat domestic abuse.

Show Notes:

Apple Support: How Safety Check on iPhone works to keep you safe - https://support.apple.com/guide/personal-safety/how-safety-check-works-ips2aad835e1/web
IBM: Five Technology Design Principles to Combat Domestic Abuse - https://www.ibm.com/policy/five-technology-design-principles-to-combat-domestic-abuse/
EFF: Today The UK Parliament Undermined The Privacy, Security, And Freedom Of All Internet Users  - https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/09/today-uk-parliament-undermined-privacy-security-and-freedom-all-internet-users
Wesley Mission: More support to help escape family violence - https://www.wesleymission.org.au/about-us/what-we-do/helping-people-most-in-need/housing-and-accommodation/wesley-emergency-relief/more-support-to-help-escape-family-violence/
Refuge: How we can help you - https://refuge.org.uk/i-need-help-now/how-we-can-help-you/
Electronic Frontier Foundation - https://www.eff.org/

Si and Desi talk to Eva Galperin, Director of Cybersecurity at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Emma Pickering, Head of Tech and Economic Abuse at Refuge. They discuss the impact of digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) in cases of domestic abuse. They highlight the prevalence of tech-enabled abuse, such as the use of stalkerware, and the need for comprehensive support and safety plans for survivors.

They also talk about the challenges faced by law enforcement in investigating and prosecuting these cases, as well as the importance of training and awareness in addressing tech-enabled abuse. The conversation emphasizes the need for collaboration between organizations, tech developers, and law enforcement to effectively combat domestic abuse.

Show Notes:

Apple Support: How Safety Check on iPhone works to keep you safe - https://support.apple.com/guide/personal-safety/how-safety-check-works-ips2aad835e1/web
IBM: Five Technology Design Principles to Combat Domestic Abuse - https://www.ibm.com/policy/five-technology-design-principles-to-combat-domestic-abuse/
EFF: Today The UK Parliament Undermined The Privacy, Security, And Freedom Of All Internet Users - https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/09/today-uk-parliament-undermined-privacy-security-and-freedom-all-internet-users
Wesley Mission: More support to help escape family violence - https://www.wesleymission.org.au/about-us/what-we-do/helping-people-most-in-need/housing-and-accommodation/wesley-emergency-relief/more-support-to-help-escape-family-violence/
Refuge: How we can help you - https://refuge.org.uk/i-need-help-now/how-we-can-help-you/
Electronic Frontier Foundation - https://www.eff.org/

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