13th August 2025

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 13 2025
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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....

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

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

Oxygen Tech Bytes In July 2025

Oxygen Tech Bytes In July 2025

12th August 2025

Level up your DFIR skills in under 20 minutes with Oxygen Tech Bytes’ expert-led, on-demand webinars....read more

Neal Ysart, Co-Founder, The Coalition Of Cyber Investigators

Neal Ysart, Co-Founder, The Coalition Of Cyber Investigators

11th August 2025

Neal Ysart shares how The Coalition of Cyber Investigators tackles OSINT integrity, complex investment fraud, and the rise of AI-driven scams....read more

Selective File Extraction With XRY

Hello, I’m Adam Fermin, a technical sales engineer here at MSAB. This short video is going to show you the benefits of using file selection when dealing with mobile device extractions. Selective file extraction is becoming more and more important

Image Enhancement Is an Essential Part of Forensic Video Analysis

During the Kenosha Shooting trial (“STATE OF WISCONSIN – VS – Kyle H. Rittenhouse”), there has been a lot of discussion about the applicability of image interpolation and images enhancement to video evidence. Martino Jerian, Amped Software‘s CEO, has clarified many important concepts

The Use of Object Traces in a Connected World

Hello everybody. My name is Hannes Spichiger. I’m a PhD student at the University of Lausanne and I’m here to talk to you about how connected devices change the use of object traces. Now, as you are all aware, there

Eoghan Casey on the CASE Ontology for Digital Forensics Practice & Process

Christa: Forensic Focus’ coverage of standardization and digital forensics continues this week by exploring CASE: the Cyber investigation Analysis Standard Expression. An extension of the Unified Cyber Ontology, which defines classes of cyber objects in relation to one another, their

See the Amped Software Training Calendar for 2022

Official Amped Software training courses for 2022 are now available. Amped Software offers training courses for beginner, intermediate, and expert level users who are willing to improve their investigations and gain more in-depth knowledge on video evidence. A wide range

Magnet OUTRIDER 3.0 Triage for macOS

Hey everyone, Trey Amick from Magnet Forensics, and today I want to highlight Magnet OUTRIDER version 3.0. If you may have noticed I’m not triaging a Windows box today, that’s right, version 3.0 of OUTRIDER is a purpose-built triage tool

Merged Extractions in Oxygen Forensic Detective

Hey everyone. It’s Amanda Mahan from Oxygen Forensics training team. I’m going to go over a new feature that Oxygen Forensic Detective Version 14 and up now has, it is the Merged Extractions Tool. With this tool, you can now

Traceless Data Extraction From MEGA Cloud

MEGA is an encrypted cloud storage service that allows users to chat with other users, have group video and voice calls, backup photos and videos, and synchronize files. Users may do so between trusted devices or share them privately, on

Use of Automated Systems for Rapid Decisions

Hello everybody. My name is Hannes Spichiger and I’m presenting a short paper called The Use of Automated Systems for Rapid Decisions that I wrote together with my colleague, Timothy Bolle. We both are PhD students at the university of

How to Export Report and Media in MD-VIDEO

We’ve been introducing various features of MD-VIDEO this year and this is the last episode of the how-to video of MD-VIDEO. You can learn how to export reports and media from MD-VIDEO.Check out various types of options to export reports

Jesse Lindmar on Digital Forensics Lab Quality Assurance and Accreditation

Christa: As technology’s advancements continue to outpace practitioner’s ability to keep up, standardizing digital forensics processes, practices and tools has never not been a hot topic in the community. The response ranges from the United Kingdom structured efforts to much