Just in time for Thanksgiving here in the States! In this episode we talk about:The new Mac Tips section- Using the Go To Folder feature- Terminal Command: OpenThe kcpassword file and how to decrypt itPList of the Week- Skype History File

Inside the Core Episode 13

Jun 6th, 2011 1h 6m

It is finally out! Episode 13 with our guest host, Steve Whalen of Sumuri. Steve talks about his Mac training classes and Paladin, the forensic boot CD. We also talk a bit about OS 10.7 Lion, Malware and of course, the Plist of the Week. Our a

Inside the CyberCrime 4Cast Super Show

Dec 22nd, 2010

We were kindly invited by Lee Whitfield of Forensic 4Cast to participate in the Digital Forensics Podcast Super Show. Along with Lee, we were joined by Joe Garcia of CyberCrime101 and Lee's brother Simon.Here is the link to the show:http://fo

Inside the Core Episode 12

Jul 23rd, 2010 1h 5m

In this episode we discuss Chrome for Mac forensics and the Forensic 4Cast Awards. We have guest host Joe Garcia of the CyberCrime 101 podcast, who tells us about his podcast, the SANS Forensic Summit and HacKidCon.We also briefly discuss Stev

Forensic 4Cast Annual Awards

Jun 20th, 2010

It is time to vote in the 2nd Annual Forensic 4Cast Awards. There are a number of catagories to include:Outstanding Contribution to Digital Forensics - Company & IndivdualDigital Forensic PodcastDigital Forensic Investigator of the YearTa

Inside the Core Episode 11

Jun 3rd, 2010 1h 12m

In Episode 11, The MacDudes talk about using the command line to see what extended attributes a file has assigned to it. PLoW covers two plists.We also talk a bit about the recent CEIC conference, Twitter, and a couple of software applications

Inside the Core Episode 10

Mar 19th, 2010 28m 44s

After a two month hiatus, we are back with Episode 10. We know it has been a while but we are ready to get back to work and bring the best in Mac forensics information to you.In this Episode we cover the com.apple.LaunchService.QuarintineEvent

Inside the Core - The Night Before MacMas

Dec 23rd, 2009 6m 43s

This is our holiday special episode. We gather around the Christmas tree with the kids and read our version of The Night Before Christmas. We want to thank all of you for taking the time to listen to the podcast and provide us feedback to hel

Inside the Core Episode 9

Nov 23rd, 2009 1h 7m

In Episode 9, The MacDudes talk about hardening your Mac using native security applications and processes. Following in the security theme, the Plist of the Week (PLoW) covers com.apple.loginwindow.plist and com.apple.loginitems.plist.We have a

Inside the Core Episode 8

Nov 16th, 2009 1h

In Episode 8, we cover preparing a Mac for use as an analysis system. We also go over a lot of tools that are useful in analysis of a Mac. We have an interview with Ben Charnota of BlackBag Technologies about their new software write block (bew

Sound Quality

Oct 25th, 2009

There was a problem with the sound quality of the Episode 7 interview. Yes, sound quality issues, imagine that. I corrected the problem and uploaded a new version yesterday afternoon.Still trying to get it right. Sorry for the inconvenience i

Inside the Core Episode 7

Oct 24th, 2009 51m 57s

This episode, the MacDudes have an interview with Lee Whitfield of the Forensic 4cast Podcast, talk about features in Snow Leopard that are of interest to examiners, and the Plist of the Week.Also discussed;Problems with Time CapsuleLinkedin Gr

Inside the Core Episode 6

Oct 6th, 2009 1h 4m

In this Episode, Ryan interviews Al Lewis of SubRosaSoft, Chris talks with Social Media & Communications expert, Christ M. Miller about her website, Cops2Point0.com. The MacDudes also discuss:HFS+ read support in BootCamp 3.0 Mac OS's native sc

Inside the Core Episode 5

Aug 10th, 2009 1h 3m

In this episode, the MacDudes talk about iPhone backup files and tools to parse them, imaging iPods, how to extract a dictionary file from swap files over 2GB in size and the Plist of the Week.

Inside the Core Episode 4

Jul 4th, 2009 49m 2s

This episode covers why we point everyone to the user's Home folder first. Ryan talks about Diskarbitration for Leopard and Tiger. Chris showcases the Plists of the Week, Safari bookmarks, history, downloads, TopSites & Last Session.Websites of

Episode 3 Show Notes

Jun 27th, 2009

Sorry it took so long but the show notes for Episode 3 are ready. You can either read a shortened version below or download the PDF. The PDF has images that help explain some of the locations and other aspects of what was discussed.Download Sho

Inside the Core Episode 3

Jun 22nd, 2009 45m 22s

Hey,Episode 3 is uploaded and ready for your listening pleasure. We cover Safari Internet cache, the Trusted Utilities Disk and the Plist of the Week. We also have our Host at Large, Reggy, with part one of his series on the Terminal. Show note

Look for Episode 3 This Weekend

Jun 17th, 2009

Look for ITC Episode 3 sometime this weekend. We are just finishing it up and should have it uploaded by Sunday, if work, wives, chores, & injuries don't get the in the way.We will be talking about:Safari's Internet cache fileTrusted Utility Di

Inside the Core Episode 2

Jun 9th, 2009 30m 24s

Episode 2 is uploaded! The sound quality is a bit better but still working on that. In this episode we cover: Defeating the Open Firmware password, Mobile Forensics World's iPhone Forensics panel discussion, the Plist of the Week and a few Mac

BootCamp & Single User Mode

Jun 2nd, 2009

Listener Jay pointed out that when the selected startup disk is BootCamp, you will not be able to boot into Single User Mode. You will also not be able to boot using any other startup option except for Startup Manager (Option Key) and Terminal

Inside the Core Episode 1

May 30th, 2009 29m 4s

Well, we finally got Episode 1 uploaded! We had some minor problems with sound quality, hopefully we will get those cleared up for the next episode.You can send any comments or questions to: Click here to send The MacDudes an e-mailEpisode 1 Sh

TechSmith offers Snagit for Free

May 29th, 2009

TechSmith is offering Snagit for free until June 5, 2009. It is normally $49.95. This is a Windows based program that allows you to create screen captures. It is easy to use and a great program.http://tiny.cc/Free_SnagItThanks to Beth for the i

Upcoming Episode 1

May 26th, 2009

We are currently working on Episode 1 and hope to have it uploaded within the week. Check back here or at the iTunes Store.In Episode 1 we will be covering:Single User ModeHow to get the date and time on a MacMacintosh Forensic TrainingWe will

Inside the Core Introduction

May 23rd, 2009 6m 2s

Welcome to Inside the Core, the Macintosh & Apple Device Forensics podcast.Today is a short introduction into what Inside the Core is all about. We will cover Mac specific resources and the Plist of the Week.ResourcesThe Mac OS X Forensics webs

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