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Multi-Victim CSAM Case Solved

June 15, 2022

By Phil Froklage

To combat a Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) case, an agency turned to Magnet GRAYKEY to process multiple smartphones. This case study details the events of their investigation and how GRAYKEY helped bring justice to the victims. Note: Due to the sensitivity of this case, and to respect the victims, this case study is anonymous.

Recovering Video From a Waterlogged DVR

April 26, 2022

By Phil Froklage

This case study features William Stumme, Senior Forensic Examiner of Surefire Cyber. On May 27, 2018, in Ellicott City, Maryland, flash flooding caused damage to businesses on the historic main street area, waterlogging many surveillance DVRs. Using DVR Examiner, data was able to be recovered and viewed from one such waterlogged DVR.  Learn how Magnet … Continued

Modern digital forensics tools: how new tools cut through the noise to find evidence

April 22, 2022

By Phil Froklage

Magnet AXIOM is one of Detective Chad Gish’s go-to-tools and it’s part of what allows him to create the story of what has happened based on the data collected from digital devices.

Magnet Axiom Cyber review from DFIR Training: Some (Awesome) personal observations

April 22, 2022

By Phil Froklage

Noted DFIR expert Brett Shavers provides an in-depth review of Magnet Axiom Cyber and how it can be useful in enterprise investigations. In this review, Brett reflects on his history with Magnet Forensics products and how they’ve been beneficial to the community over the years. Additionally, he explains some of the basic functions and advanced … Continued

Making the Case from a Fire Damaged DVR

March 7, 2022

By Phil Froklage

This case study comes from James Cadden of East Lansdowne Police. In early February of 2018, a suspected arson fire destroyed a 40-year-old family business. The fire damaged the DVR but he was able to acquire the evidence required to move the case forward with DVR Examiner. Learn how Magnet DVR examiner can be used … Continued

Magnet Axiom Cyber for Ransomware

May 27, 2021

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It’s not a matter of if a ransomware attack will be successful, but when.

How the Portland Police Bureau Found 30% Time Savings on Each Case Using Magnet AUTOMATE

December 10, 2020

By Melissa Neves

“One of the biggest, growing challenges all agencies face is the increasing volume of evidence coming into the lab for processing and analysis. No matter how many expensive workstations you purchase, or how hard you try to parallelize workflows, you’re still working cases on a one to one basis: one examiner to run one piece … Continued

Training Annual Pass Helps Cybercrime Investigators Make the Most of Magnet AXIOM

November 5, 2020

By Alison Werezak

Magnet Training definitely helped me as an investigator. I’m looking in different places now than before I got my Training Annual Pass. Without AXIOM, I wouldn’t have been able to find the evidence I needed in my cases, and Magnet Training helps me to know what AXIOM does and how it does it. Detective Constable … Continued

Industry case study: Financial services

October 23, 2020

By Alison Werezak

It’s not a question of if a cyberattack will occur, but when. Cybersecurity and how to react to incidents are the top concerns for the majority of Financial Services leaders. And rightfully so, according to The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) the Financial Services industry is the most attacked industry in the world. Financial Services need … Continued

Industry Case Study: Technology

October 23, 2020

By Alison Werezak

Technology companies are constantly in a state of agile transition and innovation to maintain their competitive edge. The by-product of that innovation is an overwhelming amount of data: intellectual property, customer data, confidential documents, and more. That data is not only invaluable to the companies that produce it, it’s coveted by bad actors both internal … Continued

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