Category Archives: Example

Version 1.1.1 QuickFish

Posted on October 3, 2015 by ChetHosmer

QuickFish Python Script Update Key Updates – Supports both Python 2.7 and 3.3 Python Environment – Fixed bug when processing SHA224 – Supports two hashes simulatenously i.e. MD5 and SHA512 – Added additional log and display messages – Added Version … Continue reading →

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en2PY EnScript / Python Blog File

Posted on June 3, 2015 by ChetHosmer

en2py – Heuristic Indexing with Python …. Download Source files related to James Habben and Chet Hosmer Blog Post Digital Forensics Today – EnScript and Python: Exporting Many Files for Heuristic Processing – Part 1 The following download file contains … Continue reading →

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CEIC 2015 Python Heuristic Reasoning and EnCase

Posted on May 25, 2015 by ChetHosmer

 CEIC 2015 Thanks to everyone who attended Heuristic Reasoning with Python and EnCase at CEIC 2015 with Chet Hosmer The presentation covered the integration of Python Scripts with EnCase utilizing EnScripts as the conduit.  The presentation covered Scripts that: Extracted … Continue reading →

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PFIC 2014

Posted on November 19, 2014 by ChetHosmer

PFIC 2014 : Thanks to everyone who attended the Advanced Python Forensics Lab Sessions at PFIC 2014 in Snowbird Utah.  November 12-14, 2014           The following Zip file contains the Python Source Code along with the … Continue reading →

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Python Single Word / Proper Name Extraction

Posted on September 2, 2014 by ChetHosmer

by Chet Hosmer When examining ASCII text data during a forensic investigation, it is often useful to extract proper names and then rank those proper names by the highest number of occurrences.  The Python language has built-in capabilities that will … Continue reading →

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Make Python Your “First” Language – for investigating cybercrime!

Posted on August 22, 2014 by ChetHosmer

By Chet Hosmer Many digital investigators, students, academics, examiners and researchers are frustrated by the current set of forensic tools available.  Don’t get me wrong, many of the toolkits are quite capable, but they also can be complex, expensive and … Continue reading →

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Python Forensics – SQLite Investigations Part One

Posted on June 29, 2014 by ChetHosmer

SQLite has grown in popularity over the past several years, especially for use in embedded applications that require local/client storage such as web browsers, dropbox and Skype. In addition, SQLite is embedded in iPhone, iPod touch and the iTunes applications, … Continue reading →

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PFIC 2013 Python Labs

Posted on November 17, 2013 by ChetHosmer

Thanks to everyone that attended the Python Labs at PFIC 2013. As promised, I have included the lecture and Labs with full source code. PYTHON PFIC-2013 Total Downloads: Enjoy

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HTCIA International Conference 2013

Posted on September 15, 2013 by ChetHosmer

Thanks to everyone who attended the Python-Forensics Lab at HTCIA International. The presentation and lab are available for download. Enjoy. Download Count

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Using Hex and Binary Numbers in Python

Posted on June 11, 2013 by ChetHosmer

One of the first questions forensic investigators ask about when writing python programs or scripts is how do I handle Hex and Binary numbers and perform simple operations? Python has built in intuitive capabilities to handle such numbers. Remember Python … Continue reading →

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