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Fridays are for artifacts

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Thesis Friday – Fridays are for artifacts
Fridays are for artifacts

Decode. Analyze. Understand.

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Thesis Friday #6: Acquiring the Apple Unified Log – Terminal

Why use the terminal? I write this guide based on years of experience as a digital forensic specialist. What you’re reading is not just a general how-to. It’s the exact approach I use in my own investigations, including when working…

  • Tim Korver
  • May 28, 2025
  • 36 Comments
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Thesis Friday #5: AUL pattern of the native iOS application

It isn’t even Friday, but I decided to make an early artifact explanation. Today’s topic is about the pattern of the native iOS application with the mail application as a example. Why the native apps? Just like I mentioned earlier:…

  • Tim Korver
  • May 26, 2025
  • 34 Comments
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Thesis Friday #4: Proces-flow Apple Unified Log

It’s Friday, and I’m working on my research on the Apple Unified Log. I’ve been exploring the differences between the Sysdiagnose and the Apple Unified Log, especially regarding the artifacts relevant to Forensic Data Analytics. In my proces-flow you can…

  • Tim Korver
  • May 25, 2025
  • 35 Comments
  • Artifacts

Thesis Friday #3: AUL – Phone Application

It’s Friday again. I’m working through the final to-do’s for my thesis. The end is near, which means long days, plenty of words on paper, and just as many being scrapped again. So, let’s dive into today’s topic: the standard…

  • Tim Korver
  • May 24, 2025
  • 31 Comments
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Thesis Friday #2: AUL – Device orientation

Apple’s Unified Logs (AUL) are a treasure of forensic data, offering deep insight into system-level events and user interactions. As part of my Thesis Friday series, I’m highlighting a subtle but powerful artefact: screen orientation events. While they may seem…

  • Tim Korver
  • May 24, 2025
  • 31 Comments
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Thesis Friday #1: AUL – FaceID authentication

The Apple Unified Log play a crucial role in our digital forensic investigations. It is crucial in uncovering system activities and user interactions. Apple Unified Log provide a detailed, timestamped record of system events across various processes and subsystems. However,…

  • Tim Korver
  • May 24, 2025
  • 36 Comments
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