Forensic Focus Forum Round-Up

Welcome to this round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. Should judges be trained in digital forensics so as to better understand evidence presented in the courtroom? Add your thoughts on the forum. Is it possible to recover

SQLite Database Deleted Records Carving & Forensics

SQLite is a compact database engine highly integrated with embedded devices and locally used applications in various Operating Systems. Recent years have seen extensive usage of portable devices like tablets, smartphones, etc. and this has given rise to adaption of

CCFP Exam Outline Shows Key Areas of Knowledge for Certification Exam

The Certified Cyber Forensics Professional (CCFP) certification provides a comprehensive validation of your knowledge and skills as a digital forensics expert. Developed by (ISC)², a leader in the information security certification market, CCFP is for those who have been working

SC Magazine Gives Cellebrite UFED Series Perfect 5-Star Rating Overall

Verdict: For our money, the top overall mobile device forensic suite available Cellebrite’s UFED has received phenomenal reviews from SC Magazine, the most popular and trusted magazine for IT security professionals, for four years running. The UFED Series scored the

New Generation Of Malware Targeted By International Law Enforcement

Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) is actively supporting the National Crime Agency (NCA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in their activities aimed at bringing down Dridex banking malware which has inflicted £20m of estimated losses in the UK

Microsoft Edge Browser Forensics – Exploring Project Spartan

Formerly known as Internet Explorer and then as Project Spartan, Microsoft Edge Browser has evolved a lot. From the User Interface to the technology it’s built upon, the browser has completely changed in its variant meant for Windows 10. This

Passware Proves Windows 10 No More Secure Than Its Predecessors

The password recovery expert releases a decryption solution for Live ID accounts and BitLocker disks on Windows 10, claiming that the process is a matter of minutes Passware, Inc., a provider of password recovery, decryption, and electronic evidence discovery software

XRY v6.15 Is Launched

XRY the pioneering mobile forensics tool from MSAB has just been updated to version 6.15 With support for the latest Apple iPhone 6s and 6s Plus devices, iOS9 and also Android 6 Marshmallow operating systems, to ensure digital forensic examiners

Secure View Increases Advanced Analytics

Secure View 4 adds new and advanced analytics to their suite of mobile forensic analytical tools, including deep Deleted Data acquisitions, pincode/passcode breaking and multi-link analysis. Grants are available.Along with our SV Strike pincode/passcode breaking software, Secure View will be

Interview with Jamie Levy, Core Developer, Volatility Project

Jamie, you’re currently working on the Volatility project. Tell us a bit more about the project and its aims. The Volatility Framework is an open source project that allows people to analyze memory samples from various operating systems and hardware

Oxygen Forensics Launches the New Oxygen Forensic® Detective

Oxygen Forensics, the worldwide developer and provider of advanced forensic data examination tools for mobile devices, announced today the general availability of Oxygen Forensic® Detective, an all-in-one mobile forensic product that gives customers comprehensive data extraction and data analysis for

Nuix promotes international cybersecurity adviser Stuart Clarke to cyber-CTO

Nuix, a company that protects, informs, and empowers society in the knowledge age, today promoted internationally respected information security expert Stuart Clarke to the role of Chief Technology Officer for Cybersecurity. Clarke joined Nuix in October 2013 as Director of

Review – ReclaiMe Pro

I would be tempted to argue that you can tell a lot about a piece of software by how easy it is to install. There are times when finding, downloading and installing a product update feels like repeatedly banging your