Mobile Device Tech-Genetics

Mobile Device Tech-Genetics
I assume mobile phone examinations will start to see the introduction of mobile devices with human thumbs connected to them being brought into the Lab. Testing the thumbs for evidence wont be a problem. DNA and fingerprinting is common for mobile devices and their associated SIM/USIM/Memory Cards. But just how TFK (Trew Forensic Kit), Oxygen Forensics, Cellebrite, XRY,

Spoofing Legislation

Spoofing Legislation
Called the "Truth in Caller ID Act of 2010" the legislation (HR 1258 Report No 111-461 / Union Calendar No 264)  amending the Communications Act 1934 makes it illegal in the US "to cause any caller ID service to transmit misleading or inaccurate caller ID information, with the intent to defraud or deceive."

Spoofing Legislation
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/

Mobile Phone outsourcing goes insourcing pt2

Do you remember back in March I wrote the piece about "Mobile Phone outsourcing goes insourcing" ( http://trewmte.blogspot.com/2010/03/mobile-phone-outsourcing-goes.html ), well yesterday I was given a link to Kent Police website and to the webpage dealing with public meeting notes:
http://www.kentpoliceauthority.gov.uk/public-meetings/audit-governance-committee/23-september-2009?p=2
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Mobile Phone outsourcing goes insourcing

Mobile Phone outsourcing goes insourcingKENT NEWS: Sim card specialists will aid the technological tussle with crime following the formation of a new mobile phone unit at Kent Police..Officers throughout the county can now access deleted text messages, photographs and more in-house, saving the force an estimated £1.5 million that would have been spent on payments to private companies over the

Mobile Phone Flash Memory Chip Evidence

Mobile Phone Flash Memory Chip Evidence.When recovering data using flasher box devices it may be useful to support the notion of obtaining a detail (IMSI/ICCID/etc) about a previously inserted paricular SIM Card in a particular mobile telephone that the notion about storing such data in memory is:.- not new- not clandestine shady black-box technology- not a security breach by the handset

UK Criminal Evidence Delays

UK Criminal Evidence Delays.Due to delays in passing evidence to the defence certain building blocks of evidence used against a defendant are not being held by the prosecution, but worst still, the expert who obtains, for instance the tests and results, holds on to them because they claim their client (the Police) haven't made that a term of the instructions to pass them over. The police say they