We’re extremely proud to share our incredible lineup for Magnet User Summit 2025 in Nashville March 17-19! With three renowned guest speakers offering keynote presentations, a comprehensive kick-off presentation from Magnet Forensics leadership, and many other experts joining us, we’ve got something for everyone at Magnet User Summit 2025. There will be number of topics … Continued
Beginning with iOS 18, Apple has added an inactivity reboot timer into the operating system that is tied only to the device’s lock state. This means that when the device has been locked for a period of three days (72 hours), the device reboots. Sounds simple, right? Well, it’s not quite so simple for the … Continued
The digital forensic tools we rely on must not only be powerful enough to perform deep dives into intricate data sources, but also intuitive enough for a diverse range of users. Digital forensic evidence analysis is reviewed by a wide range of professionals, from highly-trained forensic examiners, to investigators with basic forensic knowledge, to legal … Continued
Magnet Review empowers your investigative team members—both inside and outside your organization—to securely collaborate and review digital evidence from any of your data sources anywhere in the world. When working to reconstruct the history of your investigation, you may need to quickly narrow the scope to analyze data related to a crime or activity that … Continued
The digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) landscape is in the middle of a revolution, thanks to the adoption of cloud-based forensic solutions. Some of the transformative benefits of cloud-based tools may be familiar, but there are even more advantages that you may not know about yet. Below, we’ve gathered 10 benefits of cloud-based forensics … Continued
In this series, Chad Gish, CID/SISU Detective, Metropolitan Nashville Police Department will delve into some noteworthy cases in his 26-year career, focusing on investigations that were either completely solved or significantly aided by a critical piece of evidence—what he calls “that one artifact.” In some cases, physical evidence can be so limited that solving the … Continued
Magnet Forensics is excited to announce the release of version 24.5 of the Magnet Griffeye suite! This update brings key enhancements to the Griffeye Intelligence Database (GID) in Griffeye Operations and Griffeye Enterprise, including streamlined user permissions management for improved security, as well as a new beta feature for Summary Report templates across all Griffeye … Continued
Efficiency, accuracy, and protecting data privacy is critical when performing mobile investigations. For forensic examiners, the ability to filter through massive datasets and extract only what is relevant to a case is invaluable.
In digital forensics, Windows operating systems leave behind a wealth of forensic artifacts that can be invaluable in investigations. Among the key artifacts are ShimCache (Application Compatibility Cache) and AmCache (Application Activity Cache). These artifacts can provide valuable insights into program execution and file system interaction, often essential in piecing together an event timeline or … Continued
Across almost every industry and application, advances in AI have been prompting changes that can have major effects on digital forensic examinations. While the rapid development and availability of AI can be leveraged for malicious purposes, it can also level the playing field to give examiners another tool to help them keep pace with AI-generated … Continued
