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WHAT'S COMING UP IN ISSUE 37 - Out November 2018

Continuing our aim of bringing you new and interesting articles from the world of Digital Forensics, Issue 36 is shaping up to be another good mix of research and practical advice, here is just a taste of some of the articles being considered.

Cyber Grooming Framework

How do you create a single framework to aid law enforcement agencies prosecute cyber groomers successfully. After a thorough examination of existing models and current investigative procedures, it became apparent that there was no single framework to aid this process. Cyber-grooming has been increasing dramatically and efforts to combat this threat need to match the pace at which it is growing. In this research, it was found that the groomer evolves, and this makes bringing about justice a challenge.

Crowd Sourcing Digital Evidence The Risk v The Reward

All digital devices used today can be considered as a potential source for digital evidence. Andrew Ryan investigates the current state in the art of crowd sourced digital evidence. Crowd sourced evidence can be anything from a video captured on a smart phone, posts on social media or even a voice recording.

Recovery of Forensic Artifacts from Deleted Jump-List in Windows 10

Jump-Lists are widely discussed in forensics community since the release of Windows 7 and are having more capabilities to reveal forensics artifacts in Windows 10. The records maintained by Jump-Lists have the potential to provide the forensic investigator a rich source of evidences about a user’s historic activity. Pankaj Sharma investigates.

Voice Biometrics

This article looks at the research and development in the field of Voice Biometrics and Speech Analytics, specifically Speaker Identification, Language and Gender Identification, Speech-to-Text Transcription, Keyword Spotting, and others.

Advancements in Windows Hibernation File Forensics

Windows hibernation files can be a valuable source of information for digital forensic investigators. This article describes how recent developments in hibernation file analysis go beyond reconstruction of active memory. Recent tool developments allow for examination of reconstructed data from operating systems through Windows 10, hibernation slack, and data that exists after this slack that allow investigators to extract the most value and information out of this critical file.

Plus all our usual features "From The Lab", "360", "IRQ" and "Legal news and alerts".

Note: We may change the planned content of future issues without notice.

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