In the evolving landscape of digital forensics, the introduction of AI capabilities to Magnet Axiom, Axiom Cyber, and Automate, marks a significant milestone. Magnet Copilot is at the forefront of this advancement, seamlessly integrating AI functionality to bolster digital and [...]
What's new in X-Ways Forensics v21.1 Volume Snapshot and File System Support Better support for very large volume snapshots. More than 500 million items (i.e. files+directories) in a single volume are now possible, only in the 64-bit edition, subject to [...]
Rusolut has released Visual NAND Reconstructor (VNR) 8.1, introducing several key enhancements to streamline data recovery and digital forensics: 1. Enhanced Block Manager - The Block Manager has been significantly improved, consolidating functionalities from the previous Markers Table. This enhancement [...]
Detective Lorie Howard made a promise years ago to identify Grace Doe and to find her killer. That promise was fulfilled on March 21, 2024 when the McDonald County Sheriff's Office (Missouri) declared the decades-old case closed. McDonald County Sheriff [...]
Years ago while learning how to be a young married couple about to have a child we attended dinner with a friend and her family. During our time together one of their children fell and hurt himself, not seriously, however, [...]
Continuous learning. The need for peer review, collaborative sharing, and developing strategies for digital security. Microsoft provided information about Password Spray Attack Detection in April 2023. It is a good article, read more here. There are some other listed Blog [...]
In the realm of digital forensics, especially concerning smart devices, various techniques are employed to extract data from devices that are locked, damaged, or otherwise inaccessible through standard means. Techniques like JTAG, ISP, EDL, and Chip-Off are [...]
Oxygen Remote Explorer - This tool will find critical digital evidence quickly and completely, using targeted, remote and onsite data collection, task scheduling for automatic collection, and powerful search and analytic tools. Remotely extract iOS data with the tools and [...]
Faster mobile processing, better video performance, new custom fields, and more. The release of Magnet Axiom Cyber 7.9 is here, and it’s an exciting one for digital forensic examiners who support eDiscovery stakeholders. In this release, we’ve made several enhancements, [...]
Human error - or perhaps just a friendly reminder that we all need continuous learning and peer review. The Microsoft security team detected a nation-state attack on our corporate systems on January 12, 2024, and immediately activated our response [...]