Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 21 2024

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views:ย  Artificial Intelligence in Digital Forensics: a force for good or bad? Over the past year, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has dominated headlines as the technology rapidly evolves. It’s undeniable that AI

Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 13 2024

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: Advanced forensic method to authenticate audio files from Tizen-based Samsung Galaxy Watches In this study, we propose a forensic-forgery detecting approach for audio files, an extension of previous research on

Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 06 2024

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: LockBit ransomware group back online after international police disruption Russian-based ransomware gang, Lockbit, said it has restored its servers and is back online following an international police operation last week

Digital Forensics Round-Up, February 28 2024

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: How to Identify and Investigate AI Audio Deepfakes, a Major 2024 Election Threat In October 2023, an AI-synthesized impersonation of the voice of an opposition leader helped swing the election

Digital Forensics Round-Up, February 21 2024

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: A forensic framework to improve digital image evidence administration in IIoT The extensive growth of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has prompted cyber attackers to commence a variety of attacks

Digital Forensics Round-Up, February 14 2024

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: Sources of error in digital forensics The occurrence of errors in forensic practice is inevitable, and whilst we may not feel comfortable with the idea, the truth of it must

Digital Forensics Round-Up, February 07 2024

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: Cops bogged down by flood of fake AI child sex images, report says Law enforcement is continuing to warn that a “flood” of AI-generated fake child sex images is making

Digital Forensics Round-Up, February 01 2024

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: Partnering on cybercrime is taking the fight against cyber threats to new levels In January 2023, the World Economic Forum’s Partnership Against Cybercrime members launched the Cybercrime Atlas initiative to

Digital Forensics Round-Up, January 25 2024

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: A first look at Android 14 forensics Android 14 was released to the public by the Open Handset Alliance on October 4, 2023, and is now available on various smartphones,

Digital Forensics Round-Up, January 18 2024

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views:ย  Cellebrite donates AI investigative tools to nonprofits to help find missing children faster John Walsh, advocate for missing children and longtime host of โ€œAmericaโ€™s Most Wanted,โ€ said he feels outmanned

Digital Forensics Round-Up, January 11 2024

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views:ย  Inside the Met Policeโ€™s investigation into EncroChat crime gangs The Metโ€™s senior investigating officer responsible for investigating criminals using the EncroChat encrypted phone network tells the inside story of the

Forensic Focus Digest, January 05 2024

Read our digest of the latest content on the Forensic Focus website, including news, podcasts, articles, how-to videos and more.

Digital Forensics Round-Up, January 04 2024

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: Police ‘investigate sexual abuse of young girl’s avatar in the metaverse’ – prompting NSPCC warning The NSPCC has said companies “must act now” as police reportedly investigate a case where

Digital Forensics Round-Up, December 28 2023

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: Cars have become computers on wheels โ€” and police have easy access to their data The crime was horrific: In 2019, an Ohio man was accused of shooting his wife,

Digital Forensics Round-Up, December 21 2023

A round-up of this weekโ€™s digital forensics news and views: The mental health of officials who regularly examine child sexual abuse material: strategies for harm mitigation The current study aims to better understand the mental health and subjective well-being of