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Amped Software announced the release of another update to Amped Replay, the enhanced video player for investigators, frontline officers, first responders, security personnel and CCTV operators to conduct a quick first level analysis of their video, with easy conversion, correction,

When it comes to forensics, speed is king and the latest release of FTK® Imager, version 4.3 is all about speed; cutting imaging time in half.The faster you preserve the data, the quicker analysis can begin. To achieve this speed

Christa: Hello and welcome to the Forensic Focus podcast. Monthly we interview experts from the digital forensics and incident response community on a host of topics ranging from technical aspects to career soft skills. I’m your host, Christa Miller. With

Staying up to date with the most current topics and real-world scenarios in forensics is daunting and overwhelming. That’s why BlackBag’s Basic Forensic Investigations course is a must for investigators, regardless of prior use of BlackBag’s tools.BlackBag’s team of expert

ElcomSoft’s Vladimir Katalov discusses Apple vs. law enforcement. Gerald Beuchelt talks about deanonymising Tor circuits. DFRWS announce a Women In Forensic Computing workshop day ahead of the main EU conference in March.

Jessica Hyde shares a brief guide to getting started in digital forensics. Haniah Shafi discusses Android Auto and Apple CarPlay forensics. Matthew Seyer releases a tool to help investigators reformat and filter JSONL.

Mark Scanlon discusses his student's research at DFRWS EU 2019. OK, good morning, how are you doing? My name is Mark Scanlon, I’ve been speaking to some of you guys already. I’m from University College Dublin. This work was primarily

Have you ever served a search warrant and stared at the mountainous amount of digital media collected and wondered how much is actually related to your investigation? Or, have you had to undertake terabytes of storage media and wondered if

The problem that has been plaguing investigators is the fact Android devices offer different mechanisms of data protection. For this reason, it is almost impossible to develop a single method of extracting and decrypting a device’s data. Of course, in

Errata Security discuss how to decrypt WhatsApp end-to-end media files. The HTCIA 2020 call for presentations is now open. Linux Security Labs share a review of GRR Rapid Response. Rick Holland recaps the SANS Cyber Threat Intelligence Summit 2020.

Amped Software just released another update to Amped Authenticate, the leading forensic software for digital forensic experts to exploit the data behind digital images, allowing analysis of image integrity, authenticity, metadata, source and history, and detection of tampering prior to

Andrea Fortuna shares some thoughts on the Jeff Bezos phone hack data. Ciarán O’Brien provides a triage script to help with retrieving artifacts from compromised Citrix hosts. Magnet discuss how their new AXIOM Cyber tool can help with employee misconduct

Adam Harrison discusses evidence of program execution on different Windows OS versions. Magnet release AXIOM Cyber for remote acquisitions. Foxton Forensics discover some differences between Chromium and Edge Chromium artifacts. Andrew Hoog unpicks NavdDoomConductor, which tracks precise geolocation and time

Magnet Forensics is proud to announce the official release of their newest product: Magnet AXIOM Cyber. AXIOM Cyber is an innovative new solution purpose-built for organizations that need to perform remote acquisitions as well as collect and analyze evidence from

Welcome to this month’s round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. Forum members discuss IPv6 to IPv4 conversion in response to a warrant request. Can you explain why this prefetch folder is empty? How would you respond to

Steve Anson’s new book, Applied Incident Response, is now available on Amazon. Ciarán O’Brien has been working on a Jupyter notebook to help automate the process of pulling IOCs from artifacts recovered from compromised Citrix Netscalers. Heather Mahalik instigates a