Inside the DoD Cyber Crime Conference

This week’s DoD Cyber Crime Conference in St. Louis, MO, brought together personnel from a variety of agencies and fields to collaborate, exploring ways to work together to ensure successful prosecutions through unbiased digital forensics and address the proliferation of cybercrime.

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The Forensic Dossier® Data Capture Solution

Quickly capture multiple suspect hard drives at speeds approaching 7GB/min with Logicube’s Forensic Dossier®. The Dossier provides built-in support for SATA/IDE hard drives, flash media and RAID pair and optional support for both SCSI and SAS drives. This advanced solution captures a suspect drive to multiple DD image files and provides optional support for capture to E01 evidence file format. The Dossier provides 100% write-protection of source drives – use the Dossier as an external write-blocker for easy drive preview/image transfer.

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Fatal System Error Has Insight on Cybercrime

Fatal System Error, the new book by Financial Times' cyber-security reporter Joseph Menn, sheds light on the $1 trillion cybercrime industry that festers beneath the Internet.

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Katana Forensics Launches New iPhone Forensic Software

A new iPhone forensic tool, Lantern, launched this week. Lantern enables forensic investigators to perform logical acquisitions, so they can obtain evidence such as call logs, SMS and MMS (text) messages, phonebooks, calendars, and so on.

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Tableau Launches Faster Imaging Software

Tableau, LLC announces the release of TIM, the Tableau IMager software application. The TIM v1.0 forensic imaging software is built to take full advantage of today's advanced multi-core, multi-threading computer systems, providing imaging speeds up to 4 times faster than currently available.

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AccessData Provides Distributed Processing Capabilities

AccessData announced the release of distributed processing capabilities with its Forensic Toolkit 3.0.4 release.

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Plain View for Computer Searches Generates Two Circuit Splits in Two Days

By Orin Kerr

Does the fact that so much electronic evidence outside the scope of a warrant can come into “plain view” during a computer search require a different approach to whether that evidence outside the scope of the warrant should be admitted?

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XRY Logical Downloads of the iPhone

By Michael Harrington

Playing around with XRY the other day, I downloaded my iPhone. I had created a profile to only load in SMS because I was primarily interested in looking at deleted SMS contained in the live database (i.e. SMS record slots inside the database that had been flagged as available but still containing the old data) with XACT.

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