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Within Oxygen, you’re able to not only connect one device, but several devices, and image them simultaneously. Oxygen’s extractor runs independently of Oxygen Detective, and that’s what allows you to run several different extractions at the same time, and there

Passware Kit becomes the first commercially available forensic software to recover passwords for popular Bitcoin wallets Passware, Inc., a provider of password recovery, decryption, and electronic evidence discovery software for computer forensics, announces Passware Kit recovers passwords for popular Bitcoin

Angus, tell us a bit about yourself. What is your role, and how long have you been working in digital forensics? Where to begin? I have a lot of different roles these days, but by day I’m a Lecturer in

Extracting and decoding mobile data is only half the battle. Finding the critical evidence or intelligence you’re looking for can be equally challenging, like finding a needle in a haystack – or thousands of haystacks, based on the high volumes

by Rich2005 Standardisation is currently the subject of animated discussion among digital forensic examiners worldwide. In this opinion piece, Rich2005 looks at the challenges of the ISO17025 standard for digital forensics and why it might not be the best choice

by Jade James AccessData are well known throughout the digital forensics world for products such as FTK, AD Triage and FTK Imager. Their forensic investigation software tools help law enforcement officials, corporate security, and IT professionals access and evaluate the

These days computers can use high-performance AI technology to optimize energy grids for entire cities, provide accurate sports analysis, create movie trailers, detect the spread of cancer and so on – the areas where it can be used are almost

Magnet Forensics have released the latest version of AXIOM. Susteen’s new Data Pilot 10 Field Acquisition Device allows investigators to acquire mobile data more quickly. Paraben have released a free ebook about validation in digital forensics. BlackBag have released BlackLight

Damir, you're a Senior Lecturer at Zagreb University of Applied Sciences (TVZ). Tell us a bit about yourself and how you started working in digital forensics. I’ve been involved in digital forensics since about 2008, before that other things in

Welcome to this month’s round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. Can you help mkwest recover data from a DVR? Forum members discuss a mystery involving encrypted files and strange MFT entries. Is it always possible to recover

Today, AccessData Group announced that it partnered with IACIS in a consortium led by INsig2 to deliver professional training in digital forensics to European law enforcement agencies.Group awarded four-year contract from the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) to educate 800 law

Let’s check out the new features of the Face Detection within Griffeye Analyze DI. Make sure in the Analyze Forensic Market you have the Face and Video utility pack both activated before you create your case. Once you do so,

by Scar de Courcier In recent months there have been several new and exciting developments to BlackBag’s BlackLight solution. BlackLight helps investigators to analyse computer volumes and mobile devices; it can acquire Android and iPhone devices and runs on Mac

Major disruptions ahead for terrorists. At MI5, we help to keep the country safe. Our talented teams work against ever-evolving threats, from terrorism to espionage. In Covert Technical Operations, our specialists disrupt the work of potential terrorists. Leading on high-profile

by Arman Gungor Microsoft Word forensic analysis is something digital forensic investigators do quite often for document authentication. Because of the great popularity of Microsoft Office, many important business documents such as contracts and memoranda are created using Word. When

When you’re faced with an intrusion — whether you were brought in as an outside consultant or are responsible for incident response for your organization — your stakeholders or management ask the same question: What did they take, and how