Digital Forensics & Cyber Security Blog

How do companies collect, use, analyze, locate your device, and share your personal data?

Most people just are not that interested in the "Privacy Policies" of the Online Tools they use. Many will be surprised to learn that these are just some of the ways their personal data is found and shared and their online experience manipulated with what content you will see. Some [...]

FBI Warns of Spike in Rental and Real Estate Scams

As rents, home prices, and inflation surge in today’s highly competitive real estate market, the FBI Boston Division is warning the public about the risk of rental scams, and the need to be cautious when posting and responding to rental properties and real-estate online. How to avoid being victimized: Do [...]

Harmony Email Security – Keep Your Company and Data Safe

Watch a two minute video on email security Patented AI Technology that stops attacks before they land in the inbox 5-minute setup up. Nothing to deploy Works in parallel with existing tools Works with all cloud email and collaboration platforms Provides both prevention and post-delivery protection Powered by ThreatCloud AI [...]

X-Ways Forensics, X-Ways Investigator, WinHex 20.9 released

What's new in v20.9 What's better than 5 hash databases? Right, 6 hash databases. In addition to 2 conventional hash databases, a block hash database, a FuzZyDoc database and (if eligible) a PhotoDNA hash database, you can now maintain a database of recurring files that you have descriptions of. For [...]

F-Response and Apple OSX in 2023

Apple made a security decision a few years back that prohibits any applications, including those running as root, from being able to read the underlying device (disk(s)/volume(s)) as raw devices. This is across the board and part of the new security layers Apple has added to the core OS. If [...]

Check Point (Avanan) Harmony: Email Preventative Security plus Data Loss and Collaborative Tools Protection

Check Point (Avanan) Harmony Email & Collaboration is the best solution for cloud email security, team collaboration, and file sharing/storing protection. Harmony analyzes email content, sender behavior, attachments, and URLs to identify phishing attempts or malware, providing extensive security for Microsoft Office 365 and/or Google Workspace users. Use Harmony to [...]

OS Forensics Update – V10.0 Build 1015

PassMark's OSForensics™ software provides one of the fastest and most powerful ways to locate files on a Windows computer. You can search by filename, size, creation and modified dates, and other criteria. Results are returned and made available in several different useful views. This includes the Timeline View which allows you [...]

Passware Kit 2023 v3 Now Available

Find. Decrypt. Open. The world leader in encrypted electronic evidence discovery and decryption. Passware continues to provide decryption and data access to locked or encrypted devices. We are excited to introduce the new Passware Kit, which enables users to unlock encrypted Apple Notes! Passware Kit 2023 v3 detects Apple Notes SQLite [...]

Oxygen Forensic® Detective v.15.5.1

This version introduces the following key features: Support for the MT6833 chipset Parsing of the AWS Wickr app Image Categorization by new threats Activity Matrix in the Maps section New smart filter in the Timeline section A number of mobile device artifacts were introduced and updated : Our updated Oxygen [...]

Learn why Forrester Wave Ranks Harmony as a Leader in Email Security and DLP

Harmony Email Security and Collaboration was recently recognized as a leader by Forrester Research in Enterprise Email Security. In the Forrester 2023-Q2 Wave Report, Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration secured a position as a leader. For 40 years, Forrester’s research has given  global consumer business and technology leaders a clear vision [...]