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Magnet Autokey: Accelerating Your Vehicle Investigations

Magnet Autokey: Accelerating Your Vehicle Investigations

15th October 2026

Jason Miranda and Evan Walker from Magnet Forensics show how Magnet Autokey pulls location history, connected devices and even text messages from encrypted vehicle infotainment systems in under 30 minutes....read more

Semantics 21 Is Calling Time On Outdated Investigation Tools

Semantics 21 Is Calling Time On Outdated Investigation Tools

14th October 2026

Digital evidence has evolved, and investigative tools must keep pace - discover how Semantics 21 helps investigators work faster, search smarter and maintain control without compromising professional judgement....read more

Beyond Blur: Decision-Making In Complex Licence Plate Examination And Enhancement Casework

Beyond Blur: Decision-Making In Complex Licence Plate Examination And Enhancement Casework

13th October 2026

Guocai Wang explores why “blurred” is not a diagnosis in forensic licence-plate analysis, and why the processing strategy should follow the material while the strength of interpretation follows the evidence....read more

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 24 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Digital Forensic Survival Podcast # 391 – Investigation Lifecycle The NIST investigation lifecycle encompasses a series of well-defined steps, starting from problem identification and scoping, through data collection and analysis,

Register For The webinar: Macroblocks Analysis In Amped FIVE

Register now here. Data analysis forms a crucial part of any investigation involving Digital Multimedia Evidence. Along with video file metadata and the internal timing structure, the evaluation and interpretation of image compression are vital. Allowing an analyst to determine

Oxygen Corporate Explorer Introduces Remote Device Collector

The latest update to Oxygen Corporate Explorer is here. Key features include: Remote Device Collector (RDC) Support for AWS Wickr and Samsung Email New computer artifacts Timeline enhancements For a full list of updates, refer to the “What’s New” file

How To Scan A Mobile Device With Mobile Device Investigator

In today’s digital age, mobile devices have become an integral part of our lives. They store a wealth of personal information, making them an attractive target for malicious actors. Whether you’re an investigator, a digital forensics expert, or simply concerned

Binalyze Customer Q&A – Bryan Barnhart, Infiltration Labs

Bryan Barnhart, owner of Infiltration Labs – a specialist in Digital Forensic investigations, penetration testing, and cyber security incident response, answers questions about his first-hand experience of using Binalyze AIR. Bryan knows the world of DFIR only too well, thanks

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 17 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: GMP’s award-winning Digital Forensic Investigation Unit (DFIU) are breaking new ground in the field of digital forensics relating to CSE and child sexual abuse images The DFIU were selected to

Automated Compromise Assessment With DRONE

DRONE is AIR’s built-in automated compromise assessment technology which dramatically reduces the time required to identify IOCs in a DFIR investigation and begin containment and remediation. DRONE flies above your live systems and data acquisitions to deliver an unparalleled decision