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AIs are notoriously opaque, even to the people who build them, which makes it hard to know why they fail. A new tool aims to reveal their inner workings at the moment they went off the rails.
An accounting expert points out that income Americans previously thought was invisible to the IRS will now be tallied up and reported by Venmo and similar apps.
CCTV is a popular form of digital evidence but it can be unreliable and problematic.
Our vehicles hold a remarkable amount of information, which can be used by digital forensic investigators in the detection of crime.
A key element of the battle between truth and propaganda has nothing to do with technology. It has to do with how people are much more likely to accept something if it confirms their beliefs.
A new technique for detecting deepfakes conceives of videos as flip-books and looks for changes in successive frames of a sequence.
The new technology behind machine learning-enhanced fake videos has a crucial flaw: Computer-generated faces don’t blink as often as real people do.
Photos are full of information, from your location to phone model, and digital forensics can help extract it.
Cyberdetectives look for digital doors or windows left unlocked, find electronic footprints in the dirt and examine malicious software for clues about who broke in, what they took and why.
A new technique could help the police identify more criminals from just their footprints.
This week’s hack of the Bureau of Meteorology appeared to come from China, but how do we know? The problem is, it’s notoriously difficult to pinpoint the origin of a hack.
Paris police were able to use information found on a phone, but what details can be found that could tackle future attacks?
So much of modern life involves our digital devices – including crime. As the field of digital forensics gains prominence, practitioners need practical and ethical guidelines.












