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We’re pleased to announce this year’s second major release of BlackLight, BlackBag’s comprehensive Windows, Android, iPhone/iPad and Mac forensic analysis software! BlackLight, for those not already familiar with it, quickly analyzes computer volumes and mobile devices. It sheds light on

In addition to software, BlackBag also develops and delivers expert forensic training and certification programs, designed to meet the needs of law enforcement, military and private sector examiners. Taught by an elite team with considerable law enforcement and digital forensics

Oxygen Forensics, the worldwide developer and provider of advanced forensic data examination tools for mobile devices and cloud services, announced today the release of Oxygen Forensic Detective 8.5.1 which supports data parsing from popular mobile app Pokémon Go! “Over the

Cellebrite unveils UFED Touch2, the latest addition to the company’s industry-leading UFED Series family of mobile forensic solutions. With enhanced speed, usability, and portability, UFED Touch2 is a comprehensive mobile forensic solution that allows law enforcement, military, and intelligence agencies

By Todd G. Shipley and Bryan Door Kaspersky Labs® recently released their research regarding the compromise of hard disk drive firmware. This has confirmed our long standing suspicion that data hiding techniques using a hard disk drives Service Area could

Join @ForensicFocus on Twitter at 3pm EST / 12pm PST / 7pm GMT (8pm BST in the UK) Wednesday 20th June for an in-depth chat on the topic of digital forensics education and training. What do you wish you’d learned

The SV Strike is the only stand-alone pincode/passcode/pattern breaking tool built as a forensic device and now has a new low price. The SV Strike is capable of acquiring 6 digit pincode/passcodes on the most popular phones. More than just

Welcome to this month’s round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. D1g14n6 is trying to extract data from an SSD that’s been encrypted with FileVault2. Forum members discuss how to extract GPS data from Mercedes’ in-car navigation systems.

Global Positioning Systems (GPS) fall into the category of wireless communications that hold a considerable amount of evidence that can be used in an investigation. People’s whereabouts are recorded in “second-by-second” detail on their TomTom navigation system and retrieving this

Drew, you're VP of Product Development at BlackBag Tech. Tell us a bit about your work. What does your day-to-day role entail? I manage a team of developers who work incredibly hard creating the outstanding products our customers have come

On the Forensic Focus forum, tootypeg recently posted a call for collaborators on a project about standardisation in digital forensics; specifically, standardisation of witness statements / reports. Tootypeg is looking to identify and define a panel of members to debate

Nuix surveyed over 200 digital forensic investigators around the world to discover how they used keyword searches and other analytical investigation techniques. How do your experiences match up with others in the field? Download this report to find out.Nuix recently

It was one of the world’s largest and most secure paedophile networks – an online space where tens of thousands traded horror. The website dealt in abuse; video and images of children, swapped and boasted about on a dark-web forum,

Liam, you're the Director of Semantics 21. Tell us a bit about the company and what prompted you to set it up. Semantics 21 is a UK-based forward-looking digital forensics company, which specialises in the research and development of intelligent

Reviewed by Cheryl A. Purdy, MBA, A+, CCNA, CCAI, ACE, AME Executive Summary Registry Recon, developed by ArsenalRecon, is a powerful computer forensics tool used to extract, recover, and parseregistry data from Windows systems. The process of manually scouring Windows

Global technology company Nuix was recognized last week as a leading cybersecurity breach investigation technology when the Cyber Security Awards named Nuix Investigation & Response Forensic Product of the Year. The independently run Cyber Security Awards celebrate the best individuals,