Portable Case Makes Collaborating on Case Easier

One of the hidden gems of Magnet AXIOM and Magnet IEF is the ability to create a Portable Case. A Portable Case can be created by any AXIOM or IEF user to collaborate on a case with other stakeholders and it can include all the digital evidence that has been acquired and recovered in a … Continued

Being Forensically Curious: The Process of Discovery

In previous blogs, we’ve talked about the importance of building the skills that will help you grow your forensic expertise, including research and testing your theories, and some ideas on how to make time to do so. In this part of our series, we’ll focus on the discovery process. Magnet Director of Forensics Jessica Hyde, … Continued

Insider Threats! Using Magnet AXIOM to Prevent and Investigate Intellectual Property Theft

The following blog post is a guest post by Ryan Duquette, MSc, CFE, CFCE, Founder and Principal, HEXIGENT Consulting. In July 2015, the FBI, in collaboration with the National Counterintelligence and Security Center, launched a campaign to educate businesses and industry leaders about protecting trade secrets and intellectual property. The campaign, which continues to this day, focuses on … Continued

Magnet AXIOM 1.2.1 Supports iOS 11 and Brings Other Enhancements

The latest version of Magnet AXIOM is now available for customers to download — bringing with it new acquisition capabilities with iOS 11 and Android O, new artifacts support, and enhancements to AXIOM Examine and Connections. AXIOM 1.2.1 Brings Support for iOS 11 In addition to the ability to acquire from iOS 11 (as well … Continued

How to Acquire and Analyze Cloud Data with Magnet AXIOM Cloud

With Magnet AXIOM, users can acquire data from multiple cloud sources, such as Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Dropbox, Twitter, WhatsApp and more. AXIOM supports multiple acquisition and account sign-in methods, including username and password, external browser authentication, and account tokens from mobile extractions. Within each of these sources there may be several services, apps, or … Continued

AXIOM Cloud Q&A with Tayfun Uzun: Part 1

Magnet Forensics recently announced that we will offer Magnet AXIOM Cloud for cloud forensics. This new product will integrate seamlessly with our other AXIOM products to give investigative teams a comprehensive, single view into the digital evidence in a case. We had the opportunity to sit down with Tayfun Uzun, Product Manager here at Magnet … Continued

Using F-Response and Magnet AXIOM: Use Case 2 – Preview No Artifacts

When conducting remote enterprise investigations, one of the biggest challenges is pulling large amounts of data over the network. Previously we’ve discussed how to use F-Response Enterprise and Magnet AXIOM (Using F-Response and Magnet AXIOM to Conduct Enterprise Investigations) to acquire and analyze remote machines. We’ve also discussed how to conduct a targeted acquisition (Using … Continued