Digital Forensics Round-Up, July 22 2026

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Read the latest DFIR news – SQLite tips for mobile analysts, serverless forensics, Signal database decoding, AI image detection in iLEAPP and ALEAPP, Linux timeline tooling, macOS triage updates, and more....

Making Media Evidence Searchable: Media Forensics With Belkasoft X

Making Media Evidence Searchable: Media Forensics With Belkasoft X

Turn thousands of photos, recordings, and videos into searchable evidence with Belkasoft X and offline AI-powered BelkaGPT, helping investigators spend less time on manual review and more time on what matters....read more

Event Recap: Forensics Europe Expo (FEE) 2026

Event Recap: Forensics Europe Expo (FEE) 2026

From smart doorbells and singing toys to deepfakes and forensic digital twins, Forensics Europe Expo 2026 showed just how quickly digital evidence is evolving; read our full recap for key insights from this year's event....read more

Want To Put An End To Manual Transcribing? Watch S21 Transcriber v2.0 In Action

Want To Put An End To Manual Transcribing? Watch S21 Transcriber v2.0 In Action

How many investigative hours could your team save with S21 Transcriber v2.0, turning spoken evidence into searchable, reviewable intelligence in seconds?...read more

MOBILedit 4.2 Supports New Apple HEIF Photo Format, Improves Cell Tower Data

Latest release of MOBILedit Forensic Express brings many great additions including support of iOS 11 and Apple’s new photo format HEIF, Android user dictionary analysis, determine Android clock/time-zone manipulation, and improved deleted data and cell tower data retrieval. In 4.2

Forensic Focus Forum Round-Up

Welcome to this month’s round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. Apple have announced a new file system – share your thoughts on the forum. Are these encrypted files, and if so, how would you access them? Forum

Free Live Webinars Of Our Most Requested AccessData Training Sessions

AccessData is offering a series of live training webinars based on some of our most popular sessions of the recent past. Our trainers have 30 years of experience in delivering superior training and certifications for digital forensics and legal e-discovery.

Linux Memory Forensics: Dissecting the User Space Process Heap

by Frank Block and Andreas Dewald The analysis of memory during a forensic investigation is often an important step to reconstruct events. While prior work in this field has mostly concentrated on information residing in the kernel space (process lists,

Linux Memory Forensics: Dissecting the User Space Process Heap

by Frank Block and Andreas Dewald Abstract The analysis of memory during a forensic investigation is often an important step to reconstruct events. While prior work in this field has mostly concentrated on information residing in the kernel space (process

Focused Digital Forensic Methodology

by Haider H. Khaleel Since the end of the 19th Century until the current time, law enforcement has been facing a rapid increase in computer-related crimes. In the present time, digital forensics has become an important aspect of not only

Focused Digital Forensic Methodology

by Haider H. Khaleel Abstract Since the end of the 19th Century until the current time, law enforcement has been facing a rapid increase in computer-related crimes. In the present time, digital forensics has become an important aspect of not

Bit Errors As A Source Of Forensic Information In Nand Flash MemoryBit Errors

Jan Peter van Zandwijk from the Netherlands Forensic Institute presents research into bit-errors.   Transcript Zandwijk: I’m Jan Peter van Zandwijk, I work at Netherlands Forensic Institute, and the past day, we’ve already heard a lot about NAND-flash memories and also…

Interview With Cinthya Grajeda Mendez, University Of New Haven

Cinthya, tell us a bit about yourself. What's your role, and what does a day in your life look like? I am a U.S. Army veteran. I recently fulfilled one of my biggest achievements, which was being awarded a Bachelor’s

Jan-Niclas Hilgert, Research Assistant, Fraunhofer FKIE

Jan, tell us a bit about yourself. What's your role, and what does a typical day in your life look like? Well, I am a research assistant of the Cyber Analysis & Defense department of the Fraunhofer FKIE in Bonn,

Industry Veteran Tim O’Rourke Joins Oxygen Forensics As VP Of Sales

Oxygen Forensics, a worldwide developer and provider of advanced forensic data examination tools for mobile devices and cloud services, today announced that Tim O’Rourke has been appointed as Vice President of Sales. As a former engineer, O’Rourke brings a strategic

DC3 Validation Report For The SuperImager Plus Desktop Gen-2 Units

The DC3 Validation Report for The SuperImager Plus Desktop Gen-2 units has been just released, please contact MediaClone staff if you are interested to view the report. The SuperImager Plus Forensic application has been used on all the SuperImager Forensic