Content Industry: Federal Agencies

That One Artifact: The power of a text

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Note: This series is based on real-world criminal investigations, and some content may be graphic or disturbing.  In digital forensics, every little detail counts—and expertise makes all the difference in solving a case. In an investigation involving the tragic death of a child and the serious injury of others, a single piece of digital evidence … Continued

Simplify digital evidence sharing and review with Magnet Review

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Timely access to digital evidence is one of the most critical aspects of an investigation. Delays in sharing and reviewing evidence with investigators, prosecutors, and other stakeholders outside the digital forensics lab can slow investigations, significantly impacting case resolution and potentially allowing criminal activity to continue.

Forensic Analysis of Prefetch files in Windows

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This is the fourth blog post in a series of five about recovering Business Applications & OS Artifacts for your digital forensics investigations.   What are prefetch files? Prefetch files are great artifacts for forensic investigators trying to analyze applications that have been run on a system. Windows creates a prefetch file when an application is … Continued

Forensic analysis of LNK files

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This is the third blog post in a series of five about recovering Business Applications & OS Artifacts for your digital forensics investigations.  What are LNK files? LNK files are a relatively simple but valuable artifact for the forensics investigator. Shortcut files link to an application or file commonly found on a user’s desktop or … Continued

Leveraging Magnet Solutions for DLP investigations

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Data leakage incidents are an ongoing source of concern for all organizations. They can cost millions of dollars in fines from regulatory agencies and litigation, and may cause reputational damage—all of which can take years to recover from.

Introducing Magnet One Mobile Case Stream

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We’re extremely excited to share some pioneering new updates to Magnet One that will supercharge your investigations with seamless forensics workflows, enabling you to get critical mobile evidence into the hands of your investigative teams in minutes!