Chewing the FAT

Chewing the FAT

By Phil Cobley & Adam FirmanTechnology
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Chewing the FAT episodes

  • Episode 2

    In the second episode of Chewing the FAT, Phil and Adam host special guest Heather Mahalik to discuss SANS coming together with the leading industry vendors to produce a validation guide plus we run through some of the recent Digital Forensics industry news.

    For the second Forensic Faux Pas segment to air, special guest Heather shares a couple of their embarrassing stories of things that went wrong from their early days plus some great stories from our listeners.


    Links for some of the content we discussed during the show:
    The State of Android Health Data (Part 1) – Garmin

     

    https://thebinaryhick.blog/2021/05/22/the-state-of-android-health-data-part-1-garmin/

     

     Rabbit Hole from CCL (Alex Caithness)

     

    https://uploads-ssl.webflow.com/5f02f2c93eab87a6ea84e2f3/60364c14ce5f0e240b78de9c_RabbitHole_DD_2021.pdf

     

     MSAB partner with Detego:

     

    https://www.forensicfocus.com/news/detego-joins-forces-with-msab-in-strategic-digital-forensics-partnership/#:~:text=Detego%C2%AE%20Joins%20Forces%20With%20MSAB%20In%20Strategic%20Digital%20Forensics%20Partnership,-17th%20May%202021&text=Detego%2C%20global%20leaders%20in%20rapid,in%20mobile%20device%20digital%20forensics.

     

     Should encryption be curbed to combat child abuse?

     

    https://www-bbc-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-57050689.amp

     

     Impacts of COVID 19 on the risk of online child sexual exploitation:

     

    https://www.arts.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/documents/eSafety-OCSE-pandemic-report-salter-and-wong.pdf

     

     Microsoft and UK government make it easier for public sector to use Azure:

     

    https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/2021/05/11/microsoft-and-uk-government-make-it-easier-for-public-sector-organisations-to-use-the-azure-cloud/

     

     Heather's link to DFIR Summit:

     

    https://www.sans.org/event/digital-forensics-summit-2021


    Six Steps to Mobile Validation – Working Together for the Common Good

     

    A joint effort with collaboration from across several major DF vendors resulted in a joint standards paper being released by SANS shortly afterwards, promoting good practice.

     

    https://www.sans.org/blog/six-steps-to-successful-mobile-validation-paper/


    Signal Story:


    Original claim and reply posted in Dec 2020, about "breaking signal encryption"

    https://signal.org/blog/cellebrite-and-clickbait/

     

    21st April 2021, posted new blog outlining vulnerabilities in Cellebrite software.

    https://signal.org/blog/cellebrite-vulnerabilities/


    Cellebrite response:

     

    https://www.cellebrite.com/en/our-mission-remains-clear/


    We would like to say a special thanks to the EU Formobile Project for supporting and helping fund this project. Without their support we would not have been able to get this off the ground.

    You can visit the Formobile website at: https://formobile-project.eu/


    This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 - Research and Innovation Framework Programme, H2020-SU-SEC-2018, under grant agreement no. 832800.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 11 min
  • Episode 1

    In the first ever episode of Chewing the FAT, Phil and Adam introduce themselves, run through some of the recent Digital Forensics industry news, and share their thoughts on some recently published digital evidence guidance.

    For the first Forensic Faux Pas segment to air, Phil and Adam share a couple of their embarrassing stories of things that went wrong from their days in the lab.

    Links for some of the content we discussed during the show:

    • ACPO - https://library.college.police.uk/docs/acpo/digital-evidence-2012.pdf


    • ISO 17025 - https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/912389/107_FSR-C-107_Digital_forensics_2.0.pdf


    • ForMobile - https://formobile-project.eu/


    • COP Report - https://www.college.police.uk/article/consultation-extracting-data-electronic-devices-released


    • CTF Twitter - https://twitter.com/ChewintheFATPod


    • DFIR Twitter # - https://twitter.com/hashtag/dfir


    • Forensic Discord Server - https://discord.com/invite/JUqe9Ek


    • Josh Hickman - https://thebinaryhick.blog/


    • Heather Mahalik - https://www.cellebrite.com/en/ios-location-artifacts-explained/


    • Jessica Hyde, Magnet Forensics - https://www.magnetforensics.com/blog/ways-to-share-in-dfir/


    • Oleg Afonin, Elcomsoft - https://blog.elcomsoft.com/2021/02/ios-recovery-mode-analysis-reading-ios-version-from-locked-and-disabled-iphones/


    • MSAB - https://www.msab.com/2020/09/17/super-fast-iphone-extraction-times/


    • Belkasoft - https://belkasoft.com/forensic_extraction_of_data_from_mobile_apple_devices


    • Phill Moore, ThisWeekin4n6 https://thisweekin4n6.com/


    • Android Triage - https://www.andreafortuna.org/2021/04/10/android-triage-a-really-useful-forensic-tool-by-mattia-epifani/


    • Autospy - https://www.cybertriage.com/2021/our-100-unbiased-4cast-awards-nominations/


    • Alexis Brignoni, Realm - https://abrignoni.blogspot.com/search?q=realm


    • Magnet Forensics, Chromebook Acquisition Assistant - https://www.magnetforensics.com/resources/magnet-chromebook-acquisition-assistant/


    We would like to say a special thanks to the EU Formobile Project for supporting and helping fund this project. Without their support we would not have been able to get this off the ground.

    You can visit the Formobile website at: https://formobile-project.eu/


    This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 - Research and Innovation Framework Programme, H2020-SU-SEC-2018, under grant agreement no. 832800.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    51 min

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Chewing the FAT is a Digital Forensics and Cyber Investigations video podcast written and presented by Firmsky (Adam Firman) and Cobbers (Phil Cobley) where they discuss and explore…