The Logicube WriteProtect-USB is a compact forensic device that allows investigators to connect USB storage media in a controlled, read-only environment. A write blocker ensures that nothing touches the original evidence.

  • Designed for USB-based evidence (flash drives, external drives, USB media)
  • Works in both lab and field environments
  • Provides hardware-level write protection
  • Reliable hardware-level write protection
  • Fast performance with USB 3.0
  • Compact and field-ready
  • Easy to use (plug-and-play + web interface)
  • Compatible with all major forensic tools

Without a write blocker:

  • The operating system may alter metadata
  • Files may be indexed or modified
  • Evidence integrity can be challenged in court

⚙️ Key Features

🔒 True Hardware Write Blocking – The device provides secure, read-only access to connected USB drives, ensuring that no accidental or hidden writes occur during examination

⚡High-Speed USB 3.0 Performance – Supports USB 3.0 host and device connections, allowing investigators to process large storage devices efficiently while maintaining compatibility with older USB standards

🌐 Browser-Based Interface – Unlike older write blockers, Logicube provides a browser-based device management, Preview of connected drives, Software updates, which makes it easier to integrate into modern lab environments

🧳 Compact & Portable is a WriteProtect-USB designed for: Field deployments, Mobile forensic kits, and On-site triage operations. Its compact design makes it easy to deploy in law enforcement, military, or corporate investigations

🔗 Tool Compatibility – The device is compatible with: Forensic imaging tools like X-Ways Imager, WinHEX, and FTK Imager; Analysis platforms (AXIOM Advanced, X-Ways, Oxygen, etc.); and more tools.

🆚 USB vs Full Write Blockers (Important Distinction)

The WriteProtect-USB is focused on USB media only. For broader use, Logicube offers:

  • WriteProtect-DESKTOP – supports SATA, SAS, PCIe, FireWire, USB – Network Port
  • WriteProtect-PORTABLE – lightweight field version – SATA, SAS, PCIe, and USB – Network Port
  • Falcon-NEO2 – Forensic Disk Duplication Device that has NVMe, SATA, SAS, PCIe, FireWire, USB, SCSI, Thunderbolt, TWO network ports – fastest forensic duplication device on the market

These desktop models can handle multiple drive types and simultaneous connections, making it more suitable for lab environments!

Learn more about Logicube solutions.