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The city of Bhima Koregaon was the site of a riot in January 2018. Several people were subsequently arrested for their part in the riot and for a plot to overthrow the Indian government. A forensic analysis conducted by Arsenal Consultants revealed evidence had been planted on the defendant's computers. In Part 1 of this podcast, we provide background on the case and some of the evidence discovered.

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Forensic examiners have quite a few programs at their disposal these days to complete their work. Many of them are quite expensive; however, there are other programs that can be utilized and don't cost an arm and a leg. In this episode Becky and I talk about some of these programs, what they're used for and how much they cost, if anything. This is part 1 of a 2-part series on forensic tools.

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I share a case where the suspect used an old hacking technique to steal usernames and passwords, and what he did with them.

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Today I interview Detective Sergeant Chris Collins on the topic of effectively analyzing large amounts of data, in this case, pictures and video.

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Interviews with instructors and students at the world-wide training event held by the International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS).

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Today we talk with Craig Bowling, a computer forensic examiner, a former federal agent and current President and founder of Digitas Consulting, LLC. Craig has a great story regarding an investigation he and his team undertook in the days after the events of 9/11, and spanned years. Also, my partner Jason G. Weiss is back! We discuss a few interesting topics in our lead-up to Craig's interview.

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In this episode, I start out talking to someone very close to me about the violence against police officers in this country. In our main story, I'll talk about a murder case I worked on where the computer analysis provided information that helped make the case. The story does contain some graphic content, so consider this before listening.

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In this episode, we talk with Gene Shantz, former police officer and sergeant for Flagstaff Arizona Police Department. Gene and I talk about several of our cases, but in particular, Gene tells me about a case where he manually rebuilt a partition from a corrupted VMDK image in order to access the data. That is some good work. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!