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Forensic Shoe Print Documentation and Analysis with Amped FIVE

Shoeprints are among the most revealing forensic evidence. They may not stand in the spotlight like fingerprints or DNA, yet they’re just as crucial, and often among the first evidence collected.

Amped Software · Jun 17, 2025
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Forensic Fingerprint Analysis: Advanced Techniques with Amped FIVE

Discover how forensic fingerprint analysis reaches new levels of clarity and precision with Amped FIVE. This article explores advanced techniques for enhancing, preserving, and presenting fingerprint evidence, even in complex cases involving difficult surfaces or lighting conditions.

Amped Software · May 20, 2025
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Native File Format: A Must for Social Media Evidence

In legal investigations, screenshots of social media content might seem like a quick solution—but they often fall short. Discover why preserving online evidence in native file format is essential in social media and open-source intelligence.

SMI Aware · May 1, 2025
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How to Get Social Media Evidence Admitted Into Court

Admitting social media and deep web findings into evidence is not difficult, but it does require ethical considerations and prompt action. Here's what you need to ensure you have to get social media evidence admitted into court.

SMI Aware · Feb 28, 2025
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Cell Site Analysis: Capturing a Snapshot of the Cellular Network’s Coverage

When crime scene or accident investigators examine a location, they take all the necessary measures to accurately collect, record and document the environment and characteristics, so as to have the best chance of accurately determining what happened, or to build on clues in pursuit of the truth.

Bill Teel · Apr 4, 2023
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EMI Shielding and Why You Need It

The topic of Physics may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of digital forensics, but it does play a key role in the preservation of your digital evidence. Not every organization is lucky enough to have their lab so isolated that they get no issues with signals that could potentially risk their digital evidence. This is where physics and the role of EMI shielding, or the use of Faraday technology, come into play.

Amber Schroader · Feb 22, 2022
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Fake News

Social media, news media, and the Internet in general are littered with a variety of fake news, deep fakes, and more. Manipulating multimedia content can deceive and change the way people think, act, react, believe, and in some cases cause harm.

Silent Signals · Aug 17, 2021