Mykey Technology Releases SPUMA
MyKey Technology announced the release of SPUMA, a specialized adapter that adapts SATA or PATA (IDE) write blocks to work with USB Mass Storage Class devices.
Free Forensic Acquisition Tool
FGet, short for “Forensic Get”, is HBGary's latest free tool release. FGET is a network-capable forensic data acquisition tool whose primary function is collecting sets of forensically interesting files from one or more remote windows machines.
RTX220-QR Enclosure with RAID Offers Huge Storage in Small Footprint
The newly reengineered RTX220-QR HDD enclosure from WiebeTech, a brand of CRU-DataPort, provides portable storage with RAID.
Backbone's Digital Steganography Database Exceeds 850 Applications
Backbone Security announces the release of Version 3.6 of their Steganography Application Fingerprint Database (SAFDB) which now contains more than 850 steganography applications.
Parameters for Selecting a Triage Tool
Triage tools vary greatly in their technical and operational performance capabilities. An important consideration is a triage tool’s intended use.
Portable Solution for Mobile Device Intelligence Capture
Radio Tactics Ltd, provider of specialist equipment for the real-time capture of intelligence and evidence from mobile digital devices, announces the launch of Athena v4.
New Kit Cracks RAR and TrueCrypt Encryption in Record Time
The Passware Kit 10.1 cracks passwords for RAR archives and TrueCrypt hard disks using advanced acceleration methods provided by graphic processing unit (GPU) cards.
Micro Systemation AB Releases XRY v5.1 with iPad Support
Micro Systemation AB announces the release of version 5.1 of its XRY Complete mobile device forensics software. This new version includes full support for the Apple iPad, along with many other devices.
Skout Forensics Announces Suite of Computer Forensic Tools
Skout Forensics announces the launch of a suite of computer forensic tools to assist companies, law firms, governmental entities, and individuals in internal and external investigations; electronic discovery, data recovery, preservation, and analysis; and court-ready reporting of digital evidence.
Backbone Security Announces StegAlyzer Tools for 64-Bit Platforms
Backbone Security announces the availability of 32-bit and 64-bit versions of their digital steganography detection tools for use on forensic workstations running 64-bit operating systems.
BlackBag Technologies Launches Mobilyze
BlackBag Technologies, Inc., provider of Mac-based computer forensic software and e-Discovery solutions, announces the release and general availability of Mobilyze, a new generation of forensic analysis software specifically designed to analyze iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad data.
New Forensic Tool Captures Vital Digital Evidence
The team of researchers at CCL-Forensics have developed and coded “EPILOG” which aids in the retrieval of deleted data in SQLite databases, for use in criminal investigations.
Flasher Boxes: Back to Basics in Mobile Phone Forensics
There is a growing demand to return to the flasher box/hex dumping solution in order to retrieve information from suspect devices not supported by the various mobile phone forensic manufacturers. Here are some considerations to effectively incorporate flasher boxes in your mobile phone investigation.
MANDIANT Unveils Web Historian 2.0
MANDIANT, provider of incident response and computer forensics solutions and services, unveiled version 2.0 of Web Historian, its web extraction freeware tool for the Incident Response community.
WiebeTech Forensic Field Kits
By combining write-blockers, media adapters, cables, and field tools, the new WiebeTech Forensic Field Kits F3 and F4 are designed to fit the demands of digital data acquisition in the field and in the lab.
AccessData Mobile Phone Forensics Field Tablet Showcased At Techno Security
AccessData partner, Mobile Forensics, Inc (MFI), gave computer forensics investigators a sneak peek of its new Mobile Phone Examiner Plus (MPE +) touch screen field tablet at the Techno Security conference this week in Myrtle Beach.
Paraben Corporation Releases DS Box; a Mobile Device Acquisition Kiosk
Paraben Corporation announces the release of the DS Box, a self-contained cellular phone and PDA data acquisition unit built into a stationary kiosk system. The DS Box will enable anyone of any skill level to process a mobile phone for data intelligence.
Passware Kit Accelerates Distributed Password Cracking
Passware, Inc., a provider of password recovery, decryption, and electronic evidence discovery software for corporations and law enforcement organizations, announced Passware Kit 10, software designed to accelerate distributed password recovery.
Paraben Corporation Releases DS Box
Paraben Corporation announces the release of the DS Box, a self-contained cellular phone and PDA data acquisition unit built into a stationary kiosk system.
Radio Tactics Launches Aceso v5 Mobile Phone Forensics Equipment
The Aceso v5 is an upgrade to the existing Radio Tactics Aceso device, which enables users to recover evidence from mobile phone handsets, SIM cards, and media cards.
Paraben Releases New Version of P2 Commander
Paraben Corporation, a provider of digital forensics solutions, has announced the release of P2 Commander Version 1.6. Version 1.6 improves upon the innovative P2C platform by simplifying the process while adding additional features.
MacForensicsLab 3.0 Released
The new version brings many new features along with stability and big speed improvements.
Guidance Software Announces EnCase Portable Version 2
Guidance Software announces new capabilities in EnCase Portable Version 2, enabling keyword searching and image viewing on target computers while maintaining the forensic integrity of the data. In addition, imaging with EnCase Portable is now more than twice as fast as the previous version.
Passware Kit Forensic Decrypts TrueCrypt Hard Disks in Minutes
Law enforcement organizations can easily access stored data from TrueCrypt hard disks of “hot” computers.
Forensic Toolkit 3.1 Delivers Optical Character Recognition and Native Support of Encrypted Evidence Out of the Box
FTK now provides Optical Character Recognition (OCR) out of the box. This means that forensic examiners are now able to index and search the text found in graphics files, such as PDFs and TIFFs, greatly enhancing their ability to zero in on critical evidence.
