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Here you’ll find news, stories from the real world, inspiration and guidance on how to use mobile forensics successfully.
Trust is not a feature. It is the foundation.
Every piece of digital evidence tells a story. For that story to…
Green meets Blue: A brief RCS forensic excursion
WHAT RCS is? (Rich Communication Services) What can it do? WHO uses…
Your Cable Is Stealing Your Lunch Break (and Possibly the Rest of Your Day)
In a digital forensics lab, we agonise over CPU choice, write blocker…
Mobile Forensics in 2026: The Comprehensive Guide to Extraction, Analysis, and Trends
In modern criminal investigations, the “smoking gun” is rarely a physical object….
Digital Forensics in 2026: The Ultimate Guide to Processes, Tools, and Trends
In the span of a single generation, the “smoking gun” has evolved…
Unlocking the Power of RegEx in XAMN Pro ^\w+([.-]?\w+)*@\w+([.-]?\w+)*(\.\w{2,3})+$
RegEx in XAMN Pro for investigators! If you are anything like me,…
The journey of brute forcing: From GPU dominance to CPU workhorses and back
Author: Magnus Johansson – Professional Services at MSAB When a mobile…
SQLite Secrets: iOS Location Data
A Blog by Eric Arnoux – Mobile Forensic Specialist at MSAB In…
Behind the Data: The Important Role of Chipsets in XRY & XRY Pro
Why chipsets matter in digital investigations When it comes to digital investigations,…
Digital forensics – from a helpful tool to a vital necessity
Digital evidence is no longer a luxury in modern prosecution…