Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra SMS backups with no readable text โ€“ can they be decoded? https://www.forensicfocus.com/forums/general/android-forensics-2 #AndroidForensics

๐Ÿค– Android memory dumps have crazy data.
๐Ÿ”ƒ Long-lasting data.
๐Ÿ’ฏ Excellent teaching block by Heather Charpentier

#DFIR #DigitalForensics #MobileForensics #AndroidForensics #Android

"A forensic analysis of streaming platforms on Android OS" (FSI:DI, vol. 44)

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsidi.2022.301485

Authors:
Sean Mckeown
Juliรกn Garcรญa Murais
Douglas Levick

  • Streamed video forensics
  • Android application forensics
  • Cached video forensics

#DFIR #4n6 #AndroidForensics

6 hours read + notes ๐Ÿ†

Covering *Facebook Live, *Reddit streaming, *Instagram live, *Twitch, *YouTube live and *Periscope. (See 3.2 and Table 2 content)

Tools: Sleuthkit Autopsy; Magnet
AXIOM

Well-defined forensic questions, print ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Books I currently am in the middle of (infosec related).

Not sure I'll ever get them all finished but at least I have a few things to keep me interested every day!

#Python #ReverseEngineering #Ghidra #Android #ThreatIntelligence #AndroidForensics #LinuxBasics

1. Head First Python
Got this to play along with
@abrignoni's
DFIR Python Study Group - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLz61osc7c3OqQ_xBZJbzZdIkVd8HnxLmC

https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/head-first-python/9781491919521/

2. Learning Android Forensics
Covers the Android platform and its architecture, and provides a high-level overview of what Android forensics entails. Using this while learning the Android SDK toolset.

https://www.packtpub.com/product/learning-android-forensics-second-edition/9781789131017

3. Android Security Internals
Building out my understanding of the Android security features.

https://nostarch.com/androidsecurity

4. Psychology of intelligence analysis
Its important to understand our own biases and how to deal with that when doing analysis work.

https://cia.gov/resources/csi/books-monographs/psychology-of-intelligence-analysis-2/

5. Linux basics for hackers
Cause I never feel like I'm good enough with Linux, there is always more I can learn.

https://nostarch.com/linuxbasicsforhackers

6. The Ghidra Book
Walking through all the basics and more of Ghidra.

https://ghidrabook.com

DFIR Python Study Group

Basic Python course Textbook: Head First Python: A Brain-Friendly Guide, 2nd edition DFIR Discord: https://aboutdfir.com/a-beginners-guide-to-the-digital-for...

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