In this episode of F for Forensics, we unpack the most cringe-worthy mistakes in digital forensics—from overwriting original evidence to remote-wiped phones and timestamp disasters. Whether you’re a pro or just getting started, this episode will make you laugh, wince, and walk away wiser.

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Episode 4: F is for Forensic Imaging – Capturing the Crime Scene
In this episode of F for Forensics, Ben and Alex break down the essential process of forensic imaging—how investigators capture a complete, verifiable copy of digital media without altering the original. Learn about the tools, techniques, and real-world cases that make imaging the first critical step in any forensic investigation.

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Ben and Alex uncover the stealthy world of fileless malware—attacks that run entirely in memory and leave no trace on disk. Learn how hackers use tools like PowerShell and WMI to slip past defenses, and how forensic pros can catch them using memory analysis, EDR tools, and clever log review.

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Episode 2: F for Firmware – Forensics Beyond the OS
In this episode, Ben and Alex dig into the hidden world of firmware forensics. Learn why malware in BIOS, UEFI, and IoT devices can persist beyond OS reinstalls—and how forensic pros uncover data hiding below the surface. From Binwalk to chip-off analysis, this one’s for the low-level nerds.

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Ben and Alex kick off F for Forensics by diving into file systems and the forensic magic of file carving. Learn how deleted data isn’t really gone, and how forensic tools recover hidden evidence that tells the real story.

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