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Devon Ackerman is the digital forensicator and incident responder behind the DFIR Definitive Compendium Project. Currently employed as a Managing Director at Kroll Cyber Risk...

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DFIR Research

The DFIR Research list is a list of potential digital forensic and incident response research projects contributed by community...

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DFIR & Cybersecurity Careers

Looking to transition into the world of Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Cyber Security, etc? This page is for you. Employers will list opportunities...

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Featured Page of the Month

The December 2022 Featured Page of the Month is a link to the SANS Posters! Some of the forensics posters have been updated and new posters added.

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Use this singular form for all Research Ideas, Resource submissions, and Site Feedback. We welcome any and all submissions to help make the site more useful to the DFIR community.

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Blog

InfoSec News Nuggets 12/07/2022

Pegasus spyware was used to hack reporters’ phones. I’m suing its creators Iwas warned in August 2020. A source told me to meet him at six o’clock at night in an empty parking lot in San Salvador. He...

InfoSec News Nuggets 12/06/2022

Pediatric EMR Vendor Hack Affects 2.2 Million A hacking incident at a cloud-based electronic health records and practice management software vendor affects dozens of the company's pediatric practice ...

InfoSec News Nuggets 12/05/2022

NATO Launches Massive Cyber-Defense Exercise NATO this week kicked off its Cyber Coalition 22 exercise with a mission to enhance cyber resilience among its members. The military alliance brought toge...

AboutDFIR Site Content Update 12/3/22

Tools & Artifacts - Windows - new entries added - MUICache and FeatureUsage/Taskbar Tools & Artifacts - iOS- new entry added - Facebook Messenger and AppIntent Jobs - old entries cleane...

InfoSec News Nuggets 12/02/2022

Medibank hackers announce ‘case closed’ and dump huge data file on dark web The cybercriminals behind the Medibank cyber-attack have posted on the dark web what appears to be the remainder of the cus...

InfoSec News Nuggets 12/01/2022

[U: Fix coming] Months-old security vulnerability still hasn’t been patched on Pixel, Samsung Google’s Project Zero this week highlighted the “gap” in getting security patches out the door and to aff...

InfoSec News Nuggets 11/30/2022

Espionage group using USB devices to hack targets in Southeast Asia USB devices are being used to hack targets in Southeast Asia, according to a new report by cybersecurity firm Mandiant. The use of ...

InfoSec News Nuggets 11/29/2022

Gangs of cybercriminals are expanding across Africa, investigators say Police and investigators fear organised gangs of fraudsters are expanding across sub-Saharan Africa, exploiting new opportunitie...

InfoSec News Nuggets 11/28/2022

UK to criminalize deepfake porn sharing without consent Brace for yet another expansion to the UK’s Online Safety Bill: The Ministry of Justice has announced changes to the law which are aimed at pro...

InfoSec News Nuggets 11/25/2022

U.S. govt seizes domains used in 'pig butchering' scams For the first time, the U.S. Department of Justice seized seven domains that hosted websites linked to "pig butchering" scams, where fraudsters...

InfoSec News Nuggets 11/24/2022

France says non to Office 365 and Google Workspace in school The French minister of national education and youth has said that free versions of Microsoft Office 365 and Google Workspace should not be...

InfoSec News Nuggets 11/23/2022

FCC Rule for Blocking Overseas Robocalls Receives Approval The Office of Management and Budget has signed off on a Federal Communications Commission rule requiring gateway providers to block calls on...