Join Us for the DFIR CTF at the 2020 Magnet User Summit
For the third year in a row, the Magnet User Summit will feature a Capture The Flag (CTF) Event. For the past two years, we have had the privilege of hosting fantastic challenges created by CTF...
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A Few Mac Artifacts You Should Be Paying Attention To
Since we announced our support of MacOS with AXIOM 3.0 in March 2019, we’ve continued to strengthen our support for Mac investigations with every release since then. With the release of AXIOM 3.11...
View ArticleJessica Hyde’s Nominations for This Year’s Forensic 4:cast Awards
Each year Lee Whitfield (@lee_whitfield) creates and runs the Forensic 4:cast Awards. This is a great community event created by the community for the community to recognize individuals and...
View ArticleThank You to Everyone on the Front Lines of This Crisis
On behalf of everyone at Magnet Forensics, we want that this opportunity to thank all the first responders and health care professionals who are working around the clock to ensure the health and...
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Mobile Forensics: Discovering the Undiscovered
Recently Joshua Hickman (@josh_hickman1) author of the Binary Hick released the latest in his series of WELL DOCUMENTED images for the public, and Android 10 image. A week later, he shared an amazing...
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Investigating Microsoft Teams with Magnet AXIOM Cyber
With Magnet AXIOM Cyber, investigators can now acquire and analyze data from Microsoft Teams without the need of additional tools or use of Compliance Center. In this blog we’ll discuss the steps...
View ArticleExplore Magnet Forensics Training from Home with Virtual Instructor-Led and...
We are passionate about bringing quality training to our customers, to help them keep their communities and workplaces safe. With our customers’ and Instructors’ health our top priority, we have...
View ArticleTrey Amick’s Nominations for This Year’s Forensic 4:cast Awards
Since 2009, Lee Whitfield (@lee_whitfield) has held the annual Forensic 4:cast Awards in which the community nominates and votes for outstanding work done in digital forensics from around the...
View ArticleMagnet Virtual Summit is Bringing Industry Experts Right to You!
The DFIR community is a tightly knit one and, in the face of this worldwide pandemic, we want to make sure everyone stays in this together. While physical distancing means that it was necessary to...
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Identifying Unique Devices and Systems in Magnet AXIOM Investigations
The Identifiers artifact has been a staple for Magnet AXIOM users for quite some time. The premise of this artifact is relatively simple, yet quite helpful in most investigations: Identifiers will...
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Magnet AXIOM Adds Support for .dar Files
Beginning in Magnet AXIOM 3.11, the dar file format (or Disk ARchive) is now supported for image processing. In Cellebrite-generated .dar files, Accessed, Modified, and Changed are stored inside the...
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Exploring Signal: An Unprecedented Look Under the Hood of a Production App
One of the most popular secure messaging apps currently on the market, Signal, stands apart from its competitors with a unique take on development. It’s open source, the subject of numerous...
View ArticleMagnet AXIOM 3.11 Now Available with Device Identifiers, .DAR File Support...
Magnet AXIOM 3.11 is now available to download within AXIOM or over at the Customer Portal. AXIOM 3.11 brings you new Device Identifiers — with device information like IP addresses and camera serial...
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Meet Magnet Forensics’ Training Team: Jerry Hewitt
Introducing one of our newest Magnet Forensics Trainers, Jerry Hewitt. Jerry comes to us from an extensive background in UK law enforcement and, as a trainer, loves learning from his students. Check...
View ArticleSee How Magnet OUTRIDER Can Help You Find CSAM Faster
We’re proud to announce the availability of Magnet OUTRIDER —a new way to help you quickly find CSAM to prioritize or flag devices for additional examination. In addition to previewing material,...
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Google G Suite in Magnet AXIOM Cyber
Google accounts with G Suite administrator privileges often have access to more data than typical user accounts. With an Administrator account, not only can you access user account Gmail and Drive...
View ArticleKeywords for Personally Identifiable Information (PII) in Magnet AXIOM
Hey all! Tarah Melton here, Forensic Consultant with Magnet Forensics, and I’m bringing to you today a hopefully useful resource when working an investigation that involves Personally Identifiable...
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Snapchat Warrant Returns in Magnet AXIOM
Snapchat Warrant Returns are one of the supported platforms for analysis in AXIOM. With the Cloud feature, you can load the .zip file you receive from Snapchat into AXIOM and be able to parse a wide...
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Instagram Warrant Returns in Magnet AXIOM
AXIOM Cloud supports warrant returns from a variety of providers including Instagram. Instagram warrant returns can contain a wealth of data and are available in two formats; namely .pdf and .zip....
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Google Warrant Returns in Magnet AXIOM
Did you know AXIOM has built in support for Google Warrant Returns as part of our Cloud Warrant Returns feature. If you have received a return from Google in a .zip format, you can load it into AXIOM...
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