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1st July 2026

Passware Kit Mobile 2026v4 Decrypts Qualcomm-Based Samsung S20

Passware Kit Mobile 2026 v4 expands Samsung S20 decryption coverage, speeds up password recovery with caching and batch optimizations, and adds support for more iOS, Huawei, and Android devices....

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UPCOMING WEBINAR – AI Is The Hot Sauce: From Data Overload To Investigative Insight

30th June 2026

Join Cellebrite’s July 7 webinar to learn how responsible AI can help investigators connect evidence, uncover insights faster, and maintain the transparency and defensibility every case demands—register now....read more

Event Info & Recaps

Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference East 2026 Returned To Myrtle Beach

30th June 2026

Explore key highlights from Techno East 2026 and see what’s ahead as the community returns to Myrtle Beach in 2027....read more

Jobs

Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, June 29 2026

29th June 2026

Explore a selection of the latest DFIR employment opportunities in this week’s Forensic Focus jobs round-up....read more

Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 11 2026

11th March 2026

Read the latest DFIR news – tech-facilitated abuse and AI deepfakes, mobile anti-forensics research, investigator burnout, new DFIR tools, and more.

UPCOMING WEBINAR – 2026 Industry Trends: How Digital Forensics Is Redefining Public Safety

11th March 2026

Join Cellebrite on March 18 to explore key trends shaping digital forensics and digital evidence in public safety.

Yuri Gubanov, Founder And CEO, Belkasoft

10th March 2026

Belkasoft CEO Yuri Gubanov discusses the company’s current line-up of products, how AI can be used in investigations, and the evolving challenges facing digital forensic investigators worldwide.

Forensics Europe Expo Returns To London In July 2026

10th March 2026

Forensics Europe Expo returns to Olympia London on 1–2 July 2026, bringing the forensic community together to explore the latest developments in crime scene investigation, laboratory science, and digital forensics.

Emma Pickering, Head Of Technology-Facilitated Abuse And Economic Empowerment, Refuge

11th March 20269th March 2026

Emma Pickering of Refuge warns of a 62% surge in tech-facilitated abuse—from stalkerware and spy cams to deepfakes and wearable surveillance—and explains why policing and digital forensics must urgently catch up.

Magnet Forensics Shares The 2026 State Of Enterprise DFIR Report

6th March 2026

AI adoption, mobile evidence challenges, and expanding toolkits are reshaping enterprise digital investigations—here are four key insights from the new 2026 State of Enterprise DFIR Report by Magnet Forensics.

Forensic Focus Digest, March 06 2026

6th March 2026

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – explore how Amped Replay simplifies video redaction, preview Techno Security East 2026 in Myrtle Beach, learn how ADF Pro addresses the Landeck ruling, and more.

UK Parliament Has Spoken: Digital Forensics Has A Mental Health Problem

5th March 2026

A House of Lords inquiry has exposed a growing mental health crisis in digital forensics—one many investigators have been quietly living with for years.

Detego Global Launches Artefact_Compare For Rapid Device Integrity Verification

5th March 2026

Detego Global launches Artefact_Compare in Detego Analyse AI+, enabling investigators to quickly verify device integrity by comparing pre- and post-deployment snapshots across major operating systems.

Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 04 2026

4th March 2026

Read the latest DFIR news – Magnet Forensics Virtual Summit insights, Windows USB timeline analysis, Amped Replay redaction updates, and more.

Argentine Federal Police Rapidly Solve High-Profile Homicide Investigation Using SS8’s Discovery

3rd March 2026

SS8’s Discovery platform helped a South American intelligence agency cut complex homicide evidence review from weeks to hours—fusing fragmented data into secure, actionable intelligence that accelerated cross-agency collaboration and judicial outcomes.

Cellebrite’s 2026 Industry Trends Report Reveals Smartphones As The Leading Source Of Digital Evidence In Investigations At 97%

26th February 2026

Smartphones power 97% of cases, AI demand is surging, and digital complexity is overwhelming teams—dive into the key findings in Cellebrite’s 2026 Industry Trends Report.