ThinkTank Forensics

Logicube® Inc. has announced that it has acquired the intellectual property of the CellDEK™ technology. Logicube and the Forensic Science Service developed two products around the CellDEK technology; CellDEK (launched in 2005) and CellDEK TEK (launched in 2007). Both products, which provide forensic data capture from cell phones, PDAs and GPS devices, are used by government, law enforcement and both public and private forensic investigation companies...

Computer forensics examiners can determine when an external storage device like a thumb drive or external hard drive has been attached to a computer and from that information infer that files have been copied to the external storage device. Lawyers know these examiners can track Internet history and usage and analyze system-related information to determine when computer files were created, who created them, and when they were last accessed or modified. On the other hand, most lawyers haven’t faced the challenge of presenting electronic evidence to a jury through the testimony of a computer forensics expert... More (Wisconsin Lawyer)

Pop quiz: Name a crime that doesn’t relate to computers. Go ahead. Still thinking? Here’s a hint: you probably can’t. “No matter the crime, we can come up with some angle that will show, yeah, there’s a potential that’s a computer-related crime,” said Sgt. John Killian of the state police computer crimes unit. “We’ve had fugitives on the run stay one night at a house but while they’re there, they use a computer to check their MySpace account...” More (The Providence Journal)

The largest and most noticeable change to this new release is the ability to use F-Response Enterprise to directly deploy to remote potential F-Response targets via the GUI completely independent of platform. It is now just as easy to deploy F-Response to an AIX, Linux, Apple, SCO, HPUX, FreeBSD, or Solaris machine as it is to deploy to Windows machines... Watch F-Response video here