Digital Forensics Dispatch

Sep 17, 2019

‘Joker’ Malware Infects 24 Android Applications, Check the List Here

Google’s efforts to ensure its Play Store is free from malicious applications continued last week when 24 applications were removed

Sep 12, 2019

Digital Evidence Involved in Labor Day Shooting

In the early morning hours of Monday September 2, residents of West Medford, Oregon were alarmed by a shooting that

Sep 10, 2019

Spain’s Popular Party Acquitted of Data Destruction Charges

According to Expatica, Spain’s conservative Popular Party  has been acquitted of all charges in its alleged role in the destruction

Sep 05, 2019

Vulnerability in iPhones Discovered by Google

The BBC reported last Friday that Google security researchers have located malicious websites that allowed personal data to be taken

Sep 03, 2019

Ex-Google Engineer Indicted on 33 Counts of Data Theft

On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 the FBI reported that Anthony Levandowski was indicted by a federal grand jury in San

Aug 29, 2019

First Cybercrime Committed in Space?

Digital evidence is continuing to appear in a wide variety of cases, and may be the focus of an investigation

Aug 27, 2019

Emoji’s on Trial

Courts have always had to adapt to societal changes and new technologies. One of the latest stumbling blocks encountered by

Aug 22, 2019

SIM-Swapping Hacker Arrested

Technology blog TechNadu reported that a British teen acting as a hacker-for-hire had been arrested for SIM-Swapping attacks. Elliot Gunton,

Aug 20, 2019

Phone Evidence Questioned in Jennifer Dulos Case

Fotis Dulos and girlfriend Michelle Troconis have been charged with tampering evidence and hindering the prosecution in connection with the

Aug 15, 2019

FBI Highlights the Significance of Digital Investigations

A recently published FBI.gov article documents the importance of digital forensic laboratories when dealing with modern day criminal investigations. An

Aug 13, 2019

Fayetteville Tech Lawsuit to Require Digital Forensics

Several instructors at Fayetteville Technical Community College were released from their positions after they alleged the school was tampering with

Aug 08, 2019

FBI Arrests Man for Anonymous Threatening Messages

The Internet allows for anonymity when connecting with users around the world. When that capability is abused, digital forensics may