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Atola Makes Byte-Level Analysis Easier In Insight Forensic 5.4

11th September 2023

Atola Technology introduces a fully revamped Disk editor module for convenient in-depth evidence analysis in a new software update for Atola Insight Forensic, a fast forensic imaging system with the capacity to run 3 simultaneous imaging sessions and work with… Read more

Uncover The Truth Faster: Detego Analyse AI+ Redefines Digital Evidence Analysis

6th July 2023

Detego Global, provider of award-winning digital forensic software solutions, proudly announces the release of Detego Analyse AI+. This latest offering marks a significant enhancement to Detego’s central analytical platform and incorporates state-of-the-art AI technology to empower investigators and accelerate the… Read more

Uncover Evidence With XAMN, the Best Digital Forensic Analysis Solution

30th November 2022

James Eichbaum: Good morning, everyone. Or maybe evening, depending on where you are, or afternoon. Welcome to the MSAB webinar on XAMN. I just want to make sure that everyone can hear me okay. Alan, can you hear me? Alan… Read more

Oxygen Forensics Advances Brute Force, Decryption, and Analysis Capabilities in Latest Release

4th November 2022

Oxygen Forensics, a global leader in digital forensics for law enforcement, federal agencies, and enterprise clients, announced today the release of the latest version of the all-in-one digital forensic solution, Oxygen Forensic® Detective v.15.1. This version offers multiple advancements to… Read more

Detego Would’ve Been Ideal in My Previous Role : A Former Law Enforcement Professional’s Perspective

28th October 202221st October 2022

Long before I started working with Detego Global, I had an extensive career in law enforcement. For almost three decades, I worked in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Division of State Police. Here, I took charge of various roles, including that… Read more

Capturing the Low Hanging Fruit: Analysis Phase

15th November 202111th November 2021

Holly: Hi everyone. My name is Holly Hagene, welcome to today’s webcast. We’ll get started in just a minute. First, a few reminders: all the lines have been muted to reduce background noise. We also encourage you to submit questions… Read more

Cost-Effective Tools For Small Mobile Forensic Labs

12th May 20207th November 2019

by Alex Moeller As the costs associated with running a mobile devices forensic laboratory can be considered to be high, this article is aimed at providing alternative options for small organisations or individuals looking to reduce overheads. Case Management Tools… Read more

Techno Security & Digital Forensics 2019 – San Diego March 11-13

19th May 202010th December 2018

From the 11th to the 13th of March 2019, Forensic Focus will be attending the Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference in San Diego, CA, USA. If there are any topics you’d particularly like us to cover, or any speakers… Read more

Investigating and Prosecuting Cyber Crime: Forensic Dependencies and Barriers to Justice

22nd February 202327th October 2015

Abstract The primary goal of this paper is to raise awareness regarding legal loopholes and enabling technologies, which facilitate acts of cyber crime. In perusing these avenues of inquiry, the author seeks to identify systemic impediments which obstruct police investigations,… Read more

Windows 8 Touch Keyboard Forensics

12th May 20204th September 2015

Microsoft released Windows 8 in 2012. With this new version, Microsoft made a fundamental shift in Windows 8 as compare to older versions of Windows. It does not only target netbooks, laptops and traditional computers, instead they decided to use… Read more

Linux Timestamps, Oh boy!

12th May 202025th August 2015

Timestamps are critical for analysts; they usually deal with different filesystems and understanding how the file timestamps work on each is crucial to what they do. If you do an online search for linux timestamps, you’ll get ton of information… Read more

NAS Forensics Explained

12th May 202029th July 2015

by Oleg Afonin, Danil Nikolaev & Yuri Gubanov © Belkasoft Research 2015 Network Attached Storage (NAS) have a long track history of corporate deployments. Their scaled-down versions (ranging from single-bay to four-drive enclosures) are frequently used at homes and in… Read more

Acquiring Windows PCs

12th May 202026th May 2015

by Oleg Afonin, Danil Nikolaev and Yuri Gubanov In our previous article, we talked about acquiring tablets running Windows 8 and 8.1. In this publication, we will talk about the acquisition of Windows computers – desktops and laptops. This class… Read more

Capturing RAM Dumps and Imaging eMMC Storage on Windows Tablets

12th May 20201st May 2015

Oleg Afonin, Danil Nikolaev, Yuri Gubanov © Belkasoft Research 2015 While Windows desktops and laptops are relatively easy to acquire, the same cannot be said about portable Windows devices such as tablets and convertibles (devices with detachable keyboards). Having no… Read more

Analysis Of iOS Notes App

12th May 20202nd November 2013

As part of my third year studying Digital Security,Forensics & Ethical Hacking at GCU, I took part in a group research project to study the artifacts created when using the notes app on an iPad Mini, and if they could… Read more

Cyber Security Challenge in Scotland

12th May 20209th September 2013

Towards the end of August, I was part of the team who were offered to help out and participate at an exciting event held at Glasgow Caledonian University. The event ran over five days with each day varied in content… Read more