by CDO Review Staff | May 7, 2019 | Digital Forensics
A study of lookup strategies into digital forensic databases published last month concluded that flat hash maps (fhmap)have considerable advantages over Hashdatabase (hashdb) and hierarchical Bloom filter trees (hbft) in terms of runtime performance and applicability....
by CDO Review Staff | May 7, 2019 | Digital Forensics
A 59-year old executive of H-11 Digital Forensics based in Salt Lake City, Utah has pleaded guilty to spying on the United States for the benefit of China. Ron Rockwell Hanson, who will be sentenced on September 24, will likely spend at least 15 years in a federal...
by CDO Review Staff | May 7, 2019 | Digital Forensics
Child predators have long used online games to scout for and then establish contact with their innocent targets. Now researchers are trawling through forensic artifacts left behind by online gaming in order to detect, identify, and stop criminals. Laura French tells...
by CDO Review Staff | May 7, 2019 | Digital Forensics
There are many possible alternatives to the EnCase tool when it comes to running digital forensics but there are at least three reasons why the EnCase tool should be the first one out your toolbag. Here is an excerpt from an article published in eForensics Magazine:...
by CDO Review Staff | May 7, 2019 | Digital Forensics
Just because someone is using fancy digital tools and spouting scientific talk does not mean that we should grant that person credibility. Junk forensics abound in the field and the problem is made worse when uncritical journalists repeat unfounded claims. Not even...
by CDO Review Staff | May 7, 2019 | Digital Forensics
The previously time-intensive manual process of launching an investigation has been speeded up by an API that integrates seamlessly with cybersecurity platforms. Upon detection of an intrusion, network data collection is automatically triggered thereby maximizing...