Jessica Hyde
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Jessica Hyde
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Thanks to a DoJ funded project, Oklahoma State University and @Hexordia are excited to offer a FREE On Demand IoT Forensics - Analyzong Smart Devices course to US Law Enforcement. The course is now available!!!

Please register here by Sept 30, 2025 for access bit.ly/IoT4n6OnDemand

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IoT On-Demand Interest Form
Sign up to be notified when the IoT On-Demand IoT Forensics Course launches later this year! With IoT technology deeply embedded in homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure, these devices are be...
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Check out our first episode of the #TruthInData podcast! Our topic this week: Evidence Gone: The Perils of Delayed Mobile Acquisition

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With Debbie Garner & Kim Bradley #DFIR
Truth in Data: EP1: Evidence Gone: The Perils of Delayed Mobile Acquisition
YouTube video by Hexordia
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So excited to collab with Debbie Garner and Kim Bradley on the #TruthInData podcast to bring a weekly deep dive into a different digital forensic topic each week! Subscribe to the Hexordia YouTube channel and never miss the conversation. #DFIR youtube.com/@hexordia
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Mobile Forensics and Digital Forensics Training and Services #DFIR
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Interesting paper from Hannes Spichiger & Hexordia’s Frank Adelstein on “Preserving meaning of evidence from evolving systems” - how do we test to ensure that we understand the meaning of data at the time it was created? #DFIR

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Preserving meaning of evidence from evolving systems
Preservation is generally considered as the step in the forensic process that stops evidence from decaying. In this paper, we argue that the tradition…
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Thanks for catching up with me Forensic Focus!
Keep talking about it!!!
I brought it up in a workshop I was doing today!

Preservation 👏 is 👏 Acquisition 👏
Important must read position paper from Scientific Working Group on Digital Evidence (SWGDE) about the use of timely acquisition to preserve evidence. Mobile data has potential to degrade each day you wait to do an acquisition. #DFIR www.swgde.org/25-f-001/
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Missed the @magnetforensics.bsky.social Virtual Summit #CTF but want the images for testing and learning? We have already shared them with @nist.bsky.social CFReDS cfreds.nist.gov/all/Hexordia...
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Many thanks to Magnet Forensics, Hexordia, and the CTF authors for this great experience! Glad the timing worked out that I was able to participate - really enjoyable, creative, and challenging. Still may go back and look at some more of these questions..
Congratulations to the winners of the Magnet Forensic Virtual Summit 2025 CTF powered by Hexordia
1st place: @deagler
2nd Place: @Cognitor4n6
3rd Place: @Potato
1st Place Team: @X
Still time to play for the First to Finish!

#MVS2025CTF #DFIR
Glad you enjoyed it!! You did great. The board is open till Feb 28. Would love to see how you solved some of these!
Thanks for playing! Hope it was fun :)
Congratulations to the winners of the Magnet Forensic Virtual Summit 2025 CTF powered by Hexordia
1st place: @deagler
2nd Place: @Cognitor4n6
3rd Place: @Potato
1st Place Team: @X
Still time to play for the First to Finish!

#MVS2025CTF #DFIR
Today, Feb 10, is the last day to sign up for the Magnet Forensics Virtual Summit 2025 #CTF! Sign up by 5pm ET to play #DFIR -
Want to break down what is in a URL? Try Unfurl from Ryan Benson and gain further insights! dfir.blog/unfurl/
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Extract and Visualized Data from URLs
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#DFIR 💭 of the Day: Consensus based documents are important to our field.

SWGDE is constantly working on development of standards Feeling left out of the current meeting, several draft documents are in the public comment period. Consider reading and submitting comments www.swgde.org/documents/dr...
Drafts Released For Comment - SWGDE
Drafts Released For Comment SWGDE encourages stakeholder participation in the preparation of documents. The following documents are draft versions being provided for comment by all interested parties ...
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Agreed. Technology allows smart people to focus on challenges and harder problems. But there are those who will think it is a replacement. That said, those that are less skilled or merely tool operators are a different story.
#DFIR 💭 of the Day: AI doesn’t know what it doesn’t know.

This is one of the super powers of Human #DFIR pros - when we don’t know - we test, we validate, we learn. And those findings aren’t always what a “synthesized assumption” would propose as an axiom.