We couldn’t wait to head back to Music City (Nashville, Tennessee) to catch up with friends old and new and talk about all things Magnet Forensics and DFIR for Magnet User Summit 2023! We had a fantastic series of activities lined up for attendees, including sessions from DFIR Industry experts and opportunities to learn more … Continued
Infostealers are a type of malware specifically designed to locate and exfiltrate credentials. Their prevalence and impact were limited pre-COVID-19 as most of the headlines were grabbed by ransomware operations that crippled large organizations.
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Hashcat is a popular password-cracking tool that security professionals, researchers, and digital forensic specialists use to recover lost or forgotten passwords. It works by taking a password hash, a unique alphanumeric representation of a password, and using numerous attacks to guess the password that produced the hash. Hashcat is fast and efficient, making it a powerful tool for password recovery.
Magnet Forensics offers a variety of free digital forensics tools designed to assist in many aspects of digital forensics and incident response (DFIR).
Earlier this month, I reached out to my friend Valentina and told her I wanted to learn about macOS/iOS exploitation, so she recommended taking a look at the CVE-2021-30860 vulnerability, also known as FORCEDENTRY, and the prior work her friend Jeffrey Hofmann posted on Twitter.
How large was the last case you worked and how much data were you dealing with? I get a bit sentimental thinking back to some of the earlier days of my digital forensics casework. The good old days when a normal case consisted of a single desktop computer with maybe a few gigabytes of storage capacity—on the high end.
Picking our favorite updates to Magnet AXIOM Cyber in 2022 was no mean feat. From the inclusion of scanning with YARA rules to spot the latest malware, to Email Explorer for easy browsing of email evidence, AXIOM Cyber in 2022 got some major upgrades. While there are too many new features to fit in one post, here are ten great new AXIOM Cyber features from the past 12 months, in no particular order.
2022 was a big year for Magnet AXIOM. From improvements to Magnet.AI to the much adored (and long awaited) Dark Mode, Magnet AXIOM has transformed quite a bit over the past 12 months. While there are too many new features to fit in one post, we’ve rounded up a few of our favorite improvements to AXIOM in 2022.
We are thrilled to announce the release of Magnet AXIOM Cyber 6.9. This release adds and expands on a number of features that will help streamline your digital forensics, incident response and eDiscovery investigations, including:
