Explore Belkasoft X as a mobile forensics tool for iOS and Android acquisitions, full-file-system extraction, data recovery, application analysis, and reporting.

Today: Block Hash Scan cuts triage time by hashing only blocks needed to match large files; MISP 2.5.47 patches 27 confirmed vulnerabilities, and more.

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – explore the biggest challenges in mobile forensics with Magnet Forensics, discover faster investigative workflows with Cellebrite Genesis, meet Radim Motycka, founder of Proofsnap, and more.

See how MD-LIVE’s Block Hash Scan helps investigators identify known target files on-site without reading every file in full, and what a zero-detection result really means.

Today: Passware Kit Mobile 2026 v5 decrypts 24 Samsung Galaxy Watch models via Exynos SoC vulnerability; MSAB urges agencies to apply transparency criteria when selecting a digital forensics partner, and more.

Passware Kit Mobile 2026 v5 expands mobile forensics with Samsung Galaxy Watch 4/5/6 passcode recovery and data extraction, new Samsung and Unisoc device support, Enpass for Android decryption, and faster workflows with immediate passcode recovery.

Turn CCTV footage into usable evidence faster with S21 CCTV, an intuitive offline solution that helps investigators review, analyse, enhance, redact and report on time-critical video evidence without unnecessary complexity.

Today: S21 CCTV gives investigators offline video review, enhancement, redaction and reporting in one tool; Berla Corporation releases iVe Generation 5, adding 38,500 vehicles and 388 infotainment systems, and more.

Discover what agencies should expect from a digital forensics partner and how MSAB puts transparency, accountability and long-term commitment at the heart of its work.

Introducing iVe Generation 5 from Berla: Discover how expanded coverage for more than 38,500 additional vehicles, new acquisition capabilities, modular hardware, and integrated guidance are advancing vehicle forensics.

Today: Christopher Vance identifies device state preservation as the top persistent challenge in mobile forensics; Belkasoft X v2.12 adds offline translation via BelkaGPT and AI-assisted SQLite database classification, and more.

Magnet Forensics’ Christopher Vance tackles the biggest roadblocks in mobile forensics, from keeping a seized phone isolated, powered and safe from reboot timers to handling 1TB devices and proprietary data.

What does RCS mean for digital forensics? MSAB Digital Forensic Specialist Markus Hess breaks down how RCS works, who uses it and where investigators can find the forensic evidence.

Belkasoft X 2.12 brings offline AI-powered translation, smarter SQLite analysis, expanded mobile and Windows evidence support, and more flexible acquisition workflows.

Go beyond the basics with XRY Kiosk – extract logical, full file system, physical and RAM data through controlled, compliant workflows built for fast frontline forensics.

Today: XRY Kiosk extracts logical, physical and RAM data via compliant frontline workflows; Microsoft 365 Unified Audit Log logs file downloads as FileAccessed, missing Graph API exfiltration, and more.

ADF Solutions has been named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Forensics Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment, recognizing the company’s continued focus on intelligent triage, automation, and AI-driven digital investigations.

Today: Dielle De Noon introduces Corrobora, an open-source Windows forensics framework for cross-artifact analysis; Magnet Forensics examines seven pitfalls threatening digital forensics programs; and more.

Dielle De Noon explores the development and validation of two key components of her open-source Windows digital forensics framework and how they lay the foundation for future cross-artifact correlation.

Today: S21 VisionX unifies visual review, prioritisation and victim identification in one platform; Lee Reiber and Oleg Davydov arrested for concealing Oxygen Forensics Russian ownership from federal agencies, and more.

Investigative capability shouldn’t be split across licences, modules and bolt-ons – S21 VisionX brings visual review, prioritisation and victim identification into one intelligence-led platform.

Why screenshots alone may not be enough: ProofSnap founder Radim Motycka explains how hashes, timestamps, WARC, network artefacts and independent verification can strengthen the preservation of web evidence.

Today: Magnet Forensics expands collaboration with NCMEC to strengthen victim identification; ProofSnap Founder Radim Motycka reveals his web evidence preservation tool, plus more.

Coming soon to Magnet Griffeye: new capabilities will enable investigators to securely share CSAM-related files, hashes and investigative information directly with NCMEC, helping streamline workflows and support faster child victim identification.

Today: Cellebrite Genesis For Enterprise Puts Agentic AI To Work and AFF4-L Standard Gains Container Hash Support, plus more.

Cellebrite’s Matt Goeckel demos Genesis on a real enterprise case – UFDRs, CDRs, documents, audio and video – showing how agentic AI surfaces leads and timelines while linking every finding back to its source.

Today: iOS Unified Log Retention Varies Dramatically by Device Activity and Mac Forensics Best Practices Guide Updated for macOS 27, plus more.

We would never tell a police officer to face a blade with “resilience” instead of body armour, so why do we expect digital forensic investigators to face repeated trauma with little more than resilience to protect them?

Today: A Stab Vest Is Protection. DFIR “Resilience” Is Not, SANS Releases Free 720-Page IR Framework, plus more.

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – explore why forensic imaging is about workflow as much as speed, examine what institutional silence says about DFI well-being, see how semantic search can uncover what keyword searches miss with BelkaGPT, and more.

Passware Kit now supports password recovery and decryption for Steganos Data Safe v.15 and later, including newer .SHEADER vaults and additional protection options such as 2FA, Emergency Passwords, and USB-stored keys.

A completed import does not guarantee complete visibility. Semantics 21 explains why investigators need to test for hidden blind spots and keep every file visible, accountable and available for review.

Keyword search misses what semantic search catches – see how BelkaGPT uses AI to uncover misspellings, crypto abbreviations, and hidden context that traditional keyword lists can overlook.

Atola TaskForce 2 helps forensic labs reduce imaging backlogs by combining fast parallel acquisition, automation, smarter workflows, and high-speed connectivity to keep evidence moving.

When six organisations receive evidence that one in five digital forensic investigators meet the clinical threshold for suicidal or self-harm ideation, and only one responds, what does that silence say about who is looking out for the profession?

Categorisation tells investigators what they’re looking at, but victim identification depends on seeing the details, patterns and connections beyond the label. Discover how Semantics 21 is helping investigative teams look further.

Atola Technology introduces Atola Boot Image, a free bootable environment designed for forensic acquisition when removing a drive from the host computer is difficult, risky or impossible.

If your forensic tool isn’t showing you every file in a case, how can you be sure you’re investigating the full picture? See how S21 VisionX keeps difficult, damaged and excluded material visible to investigators.

Read the latest DFIR news – SANS AI frameworks for DFIR, AI hackathon tools, investigator well-being, macOS unlock artifacts, cross-platform log analysis, Apple Health forensics, and more.

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – explore practical ways to tackle forensic backlogs with Atola Technology, learn best practices for AI-assisted investigations with Cellebrite, and more.

See how Cellebrite Genesis uses agentic AI to help enterprise investigative teams cut through complex digital evidence, uncover connections, and move from data to actionable leads in minutes.

Does recruiting for “resilience” risk putting responsibility in the wrong place? Paul Gullon-Scott looks at what the evidence says about digital forensic well-being, workload and organisational support, and why the language we use matters.

Belkasoft has been named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Forensics Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment – a milestone that reflects the maturity of Belkasoft X and the company’s continued innovation in AI-powered digital forensics.

Join the DFIR community in San Diego, October 20–22, 2026, for the Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference – three days of expert-led education, emerging technologies, hands-on insights, and valuable industry networking.

Belkasoft previews offline translation in Belkasoft X. BelkaGPT will translate chats, SMS, and artifact text in more than 100 languages, entirely on the examiner machine.

What happens when disturbing material in a CSAM investigation has to be read, not viewed? Paul Gullon-Scott examines the psychological impact of messages, descriptions and AI prompts on digital forensic investigators.

No case should remain an island. S21 VisionX connects investigators to more than 3.7 billion contributed records, helping surface cross-case intelligence, reduce repeat review and bring critical connections forward faster.

Read the latest DFIR news – OpenAI forensic artifacts, Apple Screen Time evidence, RAM-based location analysis, AI-assisted investigations, forensic imaging bottlenecks, and more.