How does Chrome’s ‘incognito’ mode affect digital forensics?
This post is a follow-up to a post I recently did about Internet Explorer’s ‘In-Private’ mode. I received a lot of messages asking about the private browsing modes in Chrome and Firefox and how it may...
View ArticleiOS artifacts – See what you might be missing!
Lance posted a great article on iOS forensics last week detailing common steps and details of an examination of an iOS device, and how IEF can be used once you have that physical image or file system...
View ArticleMagnet Forensics Ranks No. 7 on the 2013 PROFIT HOT 50
PROFIT Magazine unveils 14th annual list of Canada’s Top New Growth Companies Waterloo, On (September 4, 2013) PROFIT Magazine today ranked Magnet Forensics No. 7 on its 14th annual PROFIT HOT 50, the...
View ArticleForensic implications of a person using Firefox’s “Private Browsing”
This blog post is the final in a three part series that discusses the privacy modes of the three major web browsers and what implications it has on digital forensics. You can see the original post for...
View ArticleIEF Evidence Processor Module for EnCase v7
Magnet Forensics has released the Internet Evidence FinderTM (IEF) Evidence Processor Module for EnCase® v7. The IEF Evidence Processor Module for EnCase v7 is designed to assist digital investigators...
View ArticleInternational Association of Chiefs of Police Conference (IACP)
October 19 – 23, 2013 Philadelphia, PA Featuring renowned keynote speakers, forums and technical workshops, and the largest exhibit hall of products and services in the law enforcement community, the...
View ArticleIEF Ares Search Video Tutorial
This is the fourth in a series of videos created to help forensic professionals get started with some of the new key features in Internet Evidence Finder (IEF) v6.2. IEF – Ares This video demonstrates...
View ArticleIEF Logical Evidence File (LEF) Creator for EnCase v7
Magnet Forensics has released the Internet Evidence Finder (IEF) Logical Evidence File Creator for EnCase v7. The IEF Logical Evidence File (LEF) Creator is an EnScript designed to create an LEF from a...
View ArticleBitcoin Forensics – A Journey into the Dark Web
There has been a lot of buzz around Tor, Bitcoin, and the so-called “dark web” (or “deep web”) since the FBI shut down the underground website “Silk Road” on Oct 1st. As many of you already know, Tor...
View ArticleBitcoin Forensics Part II: The Secret Web Strikes Back
In last week’s post, we talked about Bitcoin, Tor and some of the hidden websites only accessible via Tor, such as Silk Road, which was shut down by the FBI on October 1st. Well, just over a month...
View ArticleDeloitte names Magnet Forensics as one of Canada’s Companies-to-Watch in the...
Magnet Forensics, the global leader in the development of digital forensic software for the recovery and analysis of Internet evidence from computers, smartphones and tablets, today announced they have...
View ArticleDecrypting More Dropbox Files: config.dbx
Back in March of this year we released a free tool to decrypt the Dropbox filecache.dbx file which stores information about the files in a user’s Dropbox repository (for more details read the blog...
View ArticleThe IEF Files – November 2013
At Magnet Forensics our goal is to develop the best possible digital forensics tools. One of the ways we do this is by talking to our customers—we get your feedback, hear stories about how you use our...
View ArticleWebinar: Geolocation Artifacts and Timeline Analysis in Digital Forensics
In this webinar, Jad Saliba, Founder and CTO of Magnet Forensics, will take you through a fictional case study involving child luring that leads to murder. You will discover how digital forensics,...
View ArticleGeolocation Artifacts and Timeline Analysis in Digital Forensics – Follow Up...
Last week we hosted a webinar, “Using Geolocation Artifacts and Timeline Analysis to Solve the Case: A Digital Forensics Case Study”, where we presented a fictional case study and looked at the...
View ArticleThe IEF Files – December 2013
Welcome back to the IEF Files! In our second edition we have more commonly asked IEF questions to share with you and one general question based on Snapchat. Our technical support specialist, Matthew...
View ArticleWebmail Forensics – Digging deeper into the browser
Almost everyone who uses the Internet has a web-based email account. Many people have two or more, so the likelihood of a forensic investigator coming across a case involving webmail communication is...
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