29th September 2026

Roadblocks Ahead! Navigating The Major Issues Of Mobile Forensics
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Magnet Forensics' Christopher Vance tackles the biggest roadblocks in mobile forensics, from keeping a seized phone isolated, powered and safe from reboot timers to handling 1TB devices and proprietary data....

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Belkasoft Releases Belkasoft X v2.12, Adding Offline Translation And AI-Assisted Database Analysis

Belkasoft Releases Belkasoft X v2.12, Adding Offline Translation And AI-Assisted Database Analysis

29th September 2026

Belkasoft X 2.12 brings offline AI-powered translation, smarter SQLite analysis, expanded mobile and Windows evidence support, and more flexible acquisition workflows....read more

Green Meets Blue: A Brief RCS Forensic Excursion

Green Meets Blue: A Brief RCS Forensic Excursion

29th September 2026

What does RCS mean for digital forensics? MSAB Digital Forensic Specialist Markus Hess breaks down how RCS works, who uses it and where investigators can find the forensic evidence....read more

ADF Solutions Named A Major Player In IDC MarketScape For Worldwide Digital Forensics Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment

ADF Solutions Named A Major Player In IDC MarketScape For Worldwide Digital Forensics Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment

28th September 2026

ADF Solutions has been named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Forensics Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment, recognizing the company's continued focus on intelligent triage, automation, and AI-driven digital investigations....read more

Breaking the Android Puzzle with Oxygen Forensic® Detective v. 9.0

Oxygen Forensics, the worldwide developer and provider of advanced forensic data examination tools for mobile devices and cloud services, announced today that it has added a Jet-Imager module to its Oxygen Forensic® Detective product that allows users to acquire data

The “I’ve Been Hacked” Defence

by Yuri Gubanov, Oleg Afonin(C) Belkasoft Research, 2016 AbstractThis article was inspired by an active discussion in one of the forensic listservs. Original post was asking on how to fight with an argument “This is not me, this is a

The “I’ve Been Hacked” Defence

By: Yuri Gubanov, Oleg Afonin (C) Belkasoft Research, 2016 Abstract This article was inspired by an active discussion in one of the forensic listservs. Original post was asking on how to fight with an argument “This is not me, this

Arsenal Recon Launches Breakthrough Microsoft Windows Hibernation Forensic Tool

Hibernation Recon Provides Digital Forensics Experts with Unprecedented Access to Hibernation Data Arsenal Recon, digital forensics experts building powerful tools to improve the analysis of electronic evidence, announced the formal release of Hibernation Recon today. Hibernation Recon extracts valuable information

New Performance Enhancements in Magnet AXIOM Mean Faster Results

Processing Times Reduced Dramatically in AXIOM 1.0.6 By Jad Saliba, Founder and CTO at Magnet Forensics Last week, we released Magnet AXIOM version 1.0.6. This update included a number of features and fixes, but one of the main goals was

BlackBag® helps Saskatoon Police Service put a criminal behind bars

BlackBag® Technologies’ premiere digital forensic software, BlackLight® helped put a man, convicted of possessing 450 child pornography images, behind bars. Marcel Cole Beuker, whose trial was held in March of this year, claimed the images found on a hard drive

Forensic Focus Forum Round-Up

Welcome to this month’s round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. Can you help honor_the_data work out this USB storage timestamp anomaly? Forum members discuss iPhone 4S iTunes backup encryption. Should you apply for ISO/IEC 17020 and 17025

Oxygen Forensics Speeds Up Forensic Processing of Android Devices

Oxygen Forensics, the worldwide developer and provider of advanced forensic data examination tools for mobile devices, announced today an agreement with the MITRE Corporation Technology Transfer Office that will make it possible for customers of Oxygen Forensics to take advantage

Why False Positives Are Important

By Jamie McQuaid Most forensic examiners are familiar with seeing false positives in their search or processing results. False positives will always be present in tools that conduct some form of data carving in their searching and/or processing. I often

Webinar: Challenges Mobile Devices Pose in Global Investigations

11 October9:00AM ET / 2:00PM UK / 3:00PM CEST Discussion Topics: – To some extent, the ubiquity of mobile devices—and many people’s use of them as their primary digital interface—has come in the aftermath of the first wave of standards

Webinar: How To Break Passcodes / Patterns On Locked Android Phones

A recording of the webinar “How To Easily Break Pincodes / Passcodes / Patterns On Locked Android Phones” is now online and available to view here. Join the forum discussion here.View the webinar on YouTube here.Read a full transcript of

Deep Diving for Forensic Gold – Applications and Deleted Data

Presenter: Lee Reiber, COO at Oxygen Forensics Join the forum discussion here.View the webinar on YouTube here.Read a full transcript of the webinar here. Lee Reiber: …[golds] here at Oxygen Forensics. And there are still a few people still showing

Review: Oxygen Forensic Detective From Oxygen Forensics

Reviewed by K. Gus Dimitrelos CEO – Cyber Forensics 360 Opening the Oxygen Forensic Detective Dongle packaging I did not expect my forensics world of 20 years and counting to change so quickly. As a retired Secret Service agent, I

Oxygen Forensic Detective From Oxygen Forensics

Reviewed by K. Gus Dimitrelos CEO – Cyber Forensics 360 Opening the Oxygen Forensic Detective Dongle packaging I did not expect my forensics world of 20 years and counting to change so quickly. As a retired Secret Service agent, I