Resources

A curated list of the best digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) resources.

Podcasts

Forensic Focus https://www.forensicfocus.com/podcast/

Digital Forensic Survival https://digitalforensicsurvivalpodcast.com/podcast/

Digital Forensics Now https://podcasts.apple.com/om/podcast/digital-forensics-now/id1704420905

Digital Detectives – Legal Talk Network https://legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/digital-detectives/

Darknet Diaries https://darknetdiaries.com/

The Ransomware Files https://anchor.fm/ransomwarefiles

The OSINT Curious Project https://anchor.fm/osintcurious/

OSINT Cocktail https://podcasts.apple.com/om/podcast/osint-cocktail/id1612295999

The Privacy, Security, and OSINT Show https://inteltechniques.com/podcast.html

YouTube channels

BlueMonkey 4n6 https://www.youtube.com/@BlueMonkey4n6

13Cubed https://www.youtube.com/@13Cubed

SANS Digital Forensics and Incident Response https://www.youtube.com/@SANSForensics

Dr Josh Stroschein https://www.youtube.com/@jstrosch

Forensic Focus https://www.youtube.com/ForensicFocus

DFRWS https://www.youtube.com/@DFRWS

The OSINTion https://www.youtube.com/@theosintion9198

The OSINT Curious Project https://www.youtube.com/TheOSINTCuriousProject

Twitter accounts

DFIR Diva https://twitter.com/DfirDiva

Chad Tilbury https://twitter.com/chadtilbury

Kathryn Hedley https://twitter.com/4enzikat0r

Ryan “RansomwareSucks” Chapman https://twitter.com/rj_chap

Hexordia https://twitter.com/hexordia

Sean O’Connor https://twitter.com/vHUMINT

Mike Pilkington https://twitter.com/mikepilkington

Eva Galperin https://twitter.com/evacide

Mastodon accounts

Alexis Brignoni @abrignoni@infosec.exchange

Jessica Hyde @b1n2h3x@infosec.exchange

Mike Sheward @SecureOwl@infosec.exchange

cyb_detective @cyb_detective@infosec.exchange

Kathryn Hedley @4enzikat0r@infosec.exchange

DFIR Diva @DFIRDiva@infosec.exchange

Eva Galperin @evacide@mastodon.lol

Martijn Grooten @martijn_grooten@mastodon.social

Mastodon servers

DFIR.social https://dfir.social/

infosec.exchange https://infosec.exchange/

IOC.exchange https://ioc.exchange/

Discord servers

Digital Forensics https://discord.com/invite/digitalforensics

The OSINT Curious Project https://discord.gg/FHagzwXqbT

Reddit subreddits

Computer Forensics https://www.reddit.com/r/computerforensics/

Digital Forensics https://www.reddit.com/r/digitalforensics/

Open Source Intelligence https://www.reddit.com/r/OSINT/

Datasets

Computer Forensic Reference DataSet Portal https://cfreds.nist.gov/

Digital Corpora https://digitalcorpora.org/

Wireshark Sample Captures https://wiki.wireshark.org/SampleCaptures

Organisations

Association of Cyber Forensics and Threat Investigators (ACFTI) https://www.acfti.org/

F3 https://f3.org.uk/

International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) https://www.iacis.com/

International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners https://www.isfce.com/

High Technology Crime Investigation Association https://www.htcia.org/

BCS Cybercrime Forensics specialist group https://www.bcs.org/membership-and-registrations/member-communities/cybercrime-forensics-specialist-group/

Digital Forensics Certification Board https://dfcb.org/

Other DFIR resources

This Week in 4n6 https://thisweekin4n6.com/

AboutDFIR https://aboutdfir.com/

DFIR Training https://www.dfir.training/

cyb_detective’s OSINT tools collection https://github.com/cipher387/osint_stuff_tool_collection

Awesome DFIR’s list of DFIR Tooling https://awesomedfir.com/dfir-tooling

OS2INT Toolbox https://os2int.com/toolbox/

OSINT Web Resources https://ohshint.gitbook.io/oh-shint-its-a-blog/osint-web-resources/introduction-to-osint-web-resources

Infosec Diaries https://www.infosecdiaries.com/

Atlantic Council Digital Forensic Research Lab https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/programs/digital-forensic-research-lab/

Trace Labs https://www.tracelabs.org/

Vendors

ADF https://www.adfsolutions.com/

Amped Software https://ampedsoftware.com/

Atola Technology https://www.atola.com/

Binalyze https://www.binalyze.com/

Cellebrite https://cellebrite.com/

Compelson https://www.mobiledit.com/

Detego Global http://www.detegoglobal.com/

Exterro https://www.exterro.com/

GMDSOFT https://www.gmdsoft.com/

OpenText https://www.opentext.com/

Magnet Forensics https://www.magnetforensics.com/

MSAB https://www.msab.com/

Nuix https://www.nuix.com/

Oxygen Forensics https://www.oxygen-forensic.com/

Paraben https://paraben.com/