We celebrate our two-year podcast anniversary and discuss the importance of thorough case preparation for CSAM cases, courtroom experience, and extracting evidence from iOS devices.
• SANS Difference Maker Awards open for nominations through September 15th across multiple categories
• AI debate webinar with Magnet Forensics scheduled for September 17th
• Binary Hick's blogs reveal insights on iOS search party and Samsung's Rubin and Digital Wellbeing databases
• Discussion on properly preparing CSAM cases for trial with understanding of statutes and evidence requirements
• Brett Shaver's article highlights importance of attending trials to understand courtroom proceedings
• iOS File Provider Storage in BFU extractions can reveal user-created images with metadata
• Updates to LEAPPS tool including CashApp parser improvements and Snapchat returns parser
• New Lava viewer coming soon for the LEAPPS project
Notes:
SANS Difference Makers Awards-
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLNMZm3r4c9WSKdNW8XaPh6KRXoS3C1WI51UtnEANe2osCpQ/viewform
AI Unpacked #5: The great AI debate with Digital Forensics Now-
https://www.magnetforensics.com/resources/ai-unpacked-5-the-great-ai-debate-with-digital-forensics-now/
The Binary Hick New Blogs-
https://thebinaryhick.blog/2025/08/19/further-observations-more-on-ios-search-party/
https://thebinaryhick.blog/2025/08/06/not-strange-bedfellows-samsungs-rubin-digital-wellbeing/
Monolith Notes-
https://www.monolithforensics.com/free-tools
Brett Shavers- Courtroom Trials Are the Final Exam for Your Work. Why Haven’t You Attended One?-
linkedin.com/in/brettshavers/recent-activity/all/
