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Dec 16, 2025

How do law enforcement agencies prioritize investigations of individuals who view vs download CSAM?

Law enforcement prioritizes CSAM cases based on risk to live victims and investigatory triage: NCMEC analysts flag and escalate roughly 63,892 of millions of reports as “urgent or involving a child in...

Nov 17, 2025

What digital forensic techniques can link a device to CSAM downloads despite claims of mistaken identity?

Digital forensics uses multiple, converging techniques—file hashing and fuzzy hashing, on-device/client-side matching, artifact timeline and metadata analysis, cloud-account vouchers and reporting, an...

Jan 3, 2026

What mobile device artifacts (app caches, thumbnails, SQLite DBs) indicate CSAM access or storage?

Mobile devices leave a constellation of forensic traces—image thumbnails and caches, app SQLite databases, file system metadata and deleted-file remnants, and cryptographic/hash records—that investiga...

Dec 15, 2025

Which digital forensics tools help verify images and videos shared by public figures during breaking news?

When public figures post images or videos during breaking news, analysts and journalists rely on a toolbox of image/video forensics, provenance platforms, and general DFIR suites to check manipulation...

Nov 27, 2025

What additional digital forensics are needed to link a phone to criminal activity beyond an IP address?

Linking a phone to criminal activity requires far more than an IP address: investigators typically extract device artifacts (call/SMS logs, app data, GPS and Wi‑Fi history), cloud and carrier records,...