Digital Forensics News May 2018

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Magnet Forensics have released AXIOM 2.0, with a new case dashboard and increased AI options.The videos from BSides Detroit are now available.

Version 7.7.1 of XRY is now available from MSAB, along with new versions of Kiosk and Tablet.

Nuix shared a video demonstrating how to run a counter-terrorism investigation using their platform.


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AccessData have released AD Enterprise, which includes more thorough “memory analysis” searches for malware, targeted data preview and collection of all complex data types.

Brian Carrier spoke about how to use Volatility in cyber triage to analyse memory.

Oxygen Forensics have announced a new way of decrypting WhatsApp data.

Jason Hale described how to use the partition / diagnostic event log to track USB devices.

Atola have released Atola TaskForce, a high-speed evidence acquisition tool capable of working with both good and damaged media.

Did Guccifer 2 plant his Russian fingerprints? The Forensicator thinks it might be possible.

Schatz Forensic have announced the release of Evimetry Lab, a digital forensic system that aims to accelerate in-lab forensic workflow.

Alexis Brignoni has started a blog in which he translates digital forensics articles into Spanish.

Griffeye’s new AI technology is trained to help identify child abuse content and make investigations run more smoothly.

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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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Protecting Victims From Stalkerware And Tech-Enabled Abuse

Forensic Focus 15th November 2023 11:11 am

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