Investigation Software

Internet Resources for Investigation

Below are the links to the FREE investigation applications that I discuss during my presentations. Please let me know if you find an expired link. If you have any questions about the software, or would like to schedule a demonstration, contact me.

Drive Prophet (LE Only)
Information Collection tool that gives you instant access to dozens of critical reports about a targeted computer and it's users.

ExifTool
This is the standalone program that will let you view and edit Exif data from any photograph.

Facebook Visualizer
Generate animated click-able maps of the relationships between Facebook users.

Field Search (LE Only)
Quickly and efficiently search a target computer and create a detailed report of findings.

FOCA
Identify, download, analyze, and fingerprint documents stored on a specific web server.

Image Search Plugin
This Firefox plugin will allow reverse image searches by right clicking on any graphic on a website. It will use Tineye, Gazopa, and others.

Maltego
Maltego is an open source intelligence and forensics application. It will offer you timous mining and gathering of information as well as the representation of this information in a easy to understand format.

Mozilla Firefox Internet Browser

This alternative to Microsoft's Internet Explorer is necessary in order to use any of the Firefox Plugins listed below.

Recuva
Easy to use software for recovering deleted files from hard drives, flash drives, and other media.

Youtube Visualizer
Generate animated click-able maps of the relationships between Facebook users.

Further Reading

Google Hacking Volume I:




Google Hacking Volume II: