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 industry. It seems every year both individuals and businesses raise the bar for outstanding work. Submit nominations for the 2020 Forensic 4:cast awards here. Nominations end … Continued
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 necessary for investigators to complete to acquire MS Teams data directly into AXIOM Cyber. Along with the ability to collect from cloud sources … Continued
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 post on Android’s Digital Wellbeing timeline. Every day forensic researchers, like Josh, are finding, documenting and sharing the new artifacts they find — which … Continued
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 safety of our communities around the world during this global COVID-19 pandemic. Your tireless efforts are unbelievably crucial at this time, and … Continued
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 organizations that are doing incredible work for digital forensics. Nominations are currently open through May 15, 2020 for this year’s awards. One of the best parts … Continued
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 around the corner—which will have support for even more Mac artifacts—we thought it would be a good opportunity to catch up with … Continued
Magnet AXIOM 3.10 is now available to download within AXIOM or over at Customer Portal. AXIOM 3.10 allows you to acquire from Uber, get new timestamps in Google search URLs, as well get more than 20 updated artifacts. If you haven’t tried AXIOM yet, request a free trial here. Acquisition from Uber Uber is a … Continued
If you’re looking for to expand your knowledge base on advanced forensics and improve your computer investigations, our Magnet AXIOM Advanced Computer Forensics (AX250) course is just for you — and it’s easier than ever to take part. An expert-level four-day training course designed for participants who are somewhat familiar with the principles of digital … Continued
Last year, we were excited to get expand the Magnet Forensics Scholarship Award Program to include candidates that were new to digital forensics and those that were new to Magnet AXIOM. We’re proud to announce the two winners for 2019: Kate Newrick, Investigator with the Digital Child Exploitation Team within the Department of Internal Affairs … Continued
This time last year, we announced the first recipient of the Magnet Forensics Scholarship Award, Eric Dalla Mura from the Chittenden Unit for Special Investigations. We wanted to check in with Eric on how the experience turned out for him. Below is a post from Eric describing the opportunity presented to him with the Magnet … Continued
