Flash Recovery Images to More Than 650 Samsung Devices with Magnet AXIOM

Magnet AXIOM 1.1.2 is now available to download for customers — bringing with it the aforementioned integration with Griffeye and Project VIC, as well as significant developments in mobile acquisition, Portable Case, and BitLocker decryption. Get the latest version of Magnet AXIOM in the Customer Portal now. Enhanced Integration with Griffeye and Project VIC As … Continued

Magnet Forensics to Offer Enhanced Integration with Project VIC and Griffeye

Global roadshow will showcase seamless integration of Project VIC data and Griffeye categorization into Magnet AXIOM Herndon, VA – June 6, 2017 – Magnet Forensics, a global leader in developing forensic software for smartphone and computer examinations, today announced that Magnet AXIOM, its complete digital investigation platform, will soon feature deeper integration with Griffeye and … Continued

Magnet AXIOM’s Custom Artifacts Now Supports Python Development

New Magnet AXIOM Version Available Magnet AXIOM 1.1.1 is now available with the ability to create Custom Artifacts using Python — adding a new programming language to Custom Artifacts, in addition to previous support for XML. Offering support for Python, as well as XML, gives examiners at every level more options when building their own … Continued

Artifact Exchange Opens Today for Sharing Custom Artifacts

New Artifact Exchange community allows examiners to upload and/or download artifacts made using Magnet AXIOM’s Custom Artifacts feature We have launched our Artifact Exchange! Forensics professionals can now share their Custom Artifacts with each other for use in their investigations. We have worked with our team and the community to launch the Artifact Exchange with … Continued

How to Identify Child Luring: New White Paper Coming Soon

Recently we introduced Magnet.AI, Magnet Forensics’ machine learning algorithm that helps triage devices to identify whether there is content or data on the devices that could show intent to lure, or groom, children for illicit sexual activity. There’s more to Magnet.AI than just a set of keywords, time and date ranges, or locations. Those elements … Continued

Introducing Magnet.AI: Putting Machine Learning to Work for Forensics

Child exploitation investigations often involve luring (also known as grooming): the process by which a child predator gains their victim’s trust. Because this happens a lot over chat apps (and chat features within, for example, gaming apps), you might find yourself reviewing thousands or even millions of messages to find your evidence. When you need … Continued

Magnet AXIOM 1.1 Launches with New Artificial Intelligence Support

New update includes machine learning that helps identify luring content, full disk decryption, PST exports and more Today we released the newest version of Magnet AXIOM! AXIOM 1.1 is truly the culmination of a year’s worth of effort by our team to grow our complete digital investigation platform into a mature go-to forensic tool. I … Continued

Gatekeeper Password Storage: How Android Secures Devices

In our new white paper on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) forensics, we talk a little bit about Gatekeeper password storage, a new-as-of-Lollipop feature designed to introduce a new level of obfuscation to PIN and pattern locks—both in file name and location, and in hash settings. In previous Android versions starting with 2.2, devices’ 4- to 16-digit … Continued

Demystifying Android Marshmallow Forensic Analysis

Mobile device encryption has been a headache for investigators ever since Apple introduced it with the iPhone 3GS and iOS 3.0. Since that time, encryption headaches have only accelerated, with Apple tying it to hardware (the A5 and later processing chips) and adding layers of data to its encryption. With Android in the game now … Continued