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14th August 2025

Enterprise Turns To AI For Speed And Accuracy In DFIR

Magnet Forensics explores how AI is revolutionizing speed and accuracy in DFIR....

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Breaking Digital Barriers: Galaxy S25 & Z Flip Fully Supported

14th August 2025

Gain full filesystem access to the latest Samsung Galaxy devices with MD-NEXT....read more

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Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 13 2025

13th August 2025

Read the latest DFIR news – evidence of Kohberger’s detailed murder preparations, an alarming rise in child sextortion cases, Brian Carrier’s new mini-course on automation and AI in forensics, and more....read more

Well-Being In Digital Forensics And Policing: Insights From Hannah Bailey

12th August 2025

Hannah Bailey shares her journey from frontline policing to founding Blue Light Wellbeing, explaining why culturally-aware mental health support is crucial for DFIs and frontline workers....read more

Time Well Spent: Precision Timing, Monotonic Clocks, and the PowerLogs Database for iOS

18th January 2022

Hello, and welcome to our talk on Time Well-Spent: Precision Timing, Monotonic Clocks, and the PowerLogs Database for iOS. As you might’ve guessed, we both work for Magnet Forensics, and this is the story of our research journey through PowerLogs

Passware Kit 2022 v1: Full Support for Windows 11, macOS Monterey, and Acronis Backup Passwords

18th January 2022

Passware Kit 2022 v1 fully supports the latest OS releases: Windows 11 and macOS Monterey, including BitLocker and APFS decryption, extraction of SAM passwords, and password recovery for Keychain files. We are continually expanding the range of file types and

How Human Factors Confound and Enrich Digital Forensics: The November-December Research Roundup

17th January 2022

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Human complexity lies at the heart of so much of digital forensics – both the artifacts that offer insights into people’s motives, means, and opportunity to commit wrongdoing, and the investigations that reveal them. Our research roundup for the end

Amped Software Interviews Dr. Cecilia Pasquini (University of Trento) About Deepfakes

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Deepfakes and computer-generated images have been around for a few years now, and they’ve become quite popular. Amped Software has recently authored an article in the Evidence Technology Magazine about the challenging task of dealing with deepfakes. Much like it happens for cryptography-vs-cryptanalysis,

Major Features of MD-Series Released in 2021 4Q

17th January 2022

Check the major features of MD-Series released in 2021 4Q. Visit our blog to check the full paragraph with product images. MD-NEXT v1.90.12 ~ v1.90.17 Bootloader supports extraction of feature phone which based Spreadtrum Chipset.Android Full Filesystem extraction supports 21 models (Exynos)

Launching the Binalyze Forensic Investigation Suite

13th January 2022

Steve: Good afternoon, good morning, good evening, depending on where you are in the world. Thank you for joining us again on this webinar. It’s to review our release version 2.1 and also to launch a new solution that we

Passware Kit Mobile – Now with iOS 15.2 Support

12th January 2022

Passware forensic products are used by the world’s top law enforcement agencies to crack cases where decryption is required. Now, the range of decryption solutions is topped up by Passware Kit Mobile – a forensic tool that extracts and decrypts

Be That Trusted Advisor

12th January 2022

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By Robert B. Fried, Senior Vice President, Sandline Global, Forensics & Investigations As forensic practitioners, we must do our best to stay ahead of ever-changing technology but sometimes we are thrown curve balls. For example, taking a trip down memory

The Potential of Digital Traces in Providing Evidence at Activity Level

11th January 2022

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Hello. My name is Hans Henseler from the University of Applied Sciences Leiden. I’m going to present about ‘The Potential of Digital Traces in Providing Evidence at Activity Level’. This presentation is based by work together with professional report. So

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11th January 2022

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Magnet Forensics’ Stephen Boyce on Collaboration, Automation, and Developing DFIR Skills

10th January 2022

Christa Miller: As digital technology becomes more embedded into humans’ everyday lives, enhancing our efficiency at work, our social lives, even our health and movements, it likewise facilitates criminal activity. Growing in volume and complexity, technology thus ends up both

Who’s Using Amped Software Products?

10th January 2022

In this “Enhanced Reflections” article, Martino Jerian, Amped Software‘s CEO, will share some aggregated data related to the company, its products and services, and other information you may find interesting. It is being published in December 2021, so if you are

Empower Your Investigation With On-Site Forensic Tool, MD-LIVE

10th January 2022

Extract, Analyze, and Generate a Report at any Crime Scene with MD-LIVE Whenever to access the evidence phone at the crime scene, you may always suffer from insufficient time and its complicated steps to use the mobile forensic tool. MD-LIVE

Duck Hunt: Memory Forensics of USB Attack Platforms

7th January 2022

Matthew: Welcome to our presentation. I’m Matthew Piscitelli. Tyler: And I’m Tyler Thomas. Matthew: And we performed memory forensics on USB attack platforms. This work was supported by National Science Foundation Grant number 1921813. We looked at two USB attack

TRUST: How This Single Word Underpins Everything We Do at Amped Software With Video and Image Evidence

6th January 2022

Hello everyone, and thank you for hitting play on this short video presentation from Amped Software. This presentation is all about trust and how this single word underpins everything that we do at Amped Software with video and imagery evidence.

Investigate Media More Efficiently with Smarter Tools – From Magnet.AI to OCR

6th January 2022

https://youtu.be/ftA03vvWB1M Hey everyone, Trey Amick here. And today I’m going to highlight recent updates to Magnet AI for use in AXIOM and AXIOM Cyber. Examiners have long since wished for an easy way to remove icons and system images from