2016’s Most Common Passwords

Do you know someone who’s account was hacked this past year?  Perhaps it was you?  With the sheer number of services notifying users of account compromises, there’s a good chance ...

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Peak Forensics has moved to a new location!

Peak Forensics has moved to a new location.  Please note our new address for your records. We are now located at: 16427 N. Scottsdale Rd., Suite 410 Scottsdale, AZ 85254 ...

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Cell Phones and Mobile Device ESI Collection

The days of limiting an ESI collection to computers, email and server data are long behind us in the world of computer forensics and e-discovery.  Chances are very good that ...

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Social Media Account Collection

We all know one.  One person who posts every mundane event in his or her life in excruciating detail on Facebook or Instagram.  Don’t we all need to see 32 ...

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Peak Sponsors the 2016 Barristers Ball Benefiting the Maricopa County Bar Foundation

Peak Forensics, a leader in computer forensics, ediscovery and expert witness consulting is proud to be a sponsor of the 2016 Barristers Ball Benefiting the Maricopa County Bar Foundation. “Peak ...

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Reflections On The OPM Data Breach

As I sit here reading my data breach notice from the United States Office of Personnel Management regarding their loss of my personal information (name, DOB, SS#), I can’t help ...

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The Ponzi Scheme meets Bitcoin

White collar crime and the Ponzi scheme have certainly made their move into the 21st century. Recently, Engadget (www.engadget.com) featured an article about the use of the electronic currency Bitcoin ...

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Classic Software Tools

As I sit each day gazing into multiple computer monitors, working on various computer forensics or ediscovery projects, it occurs to me that, despite having lots of advanced forensic software ...

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Computer Forensics – One for the “win” column (v1)

Recently, Peak was asked to assist a law firm who’s client, a large service provider (we will call them “Company A”), had had an account manager leave abruptly and go ...

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Apple Time Machine as a Discoverable Data Source in Forensics and Ediscovery

For years, parties to litigation have been demanding the production of data from various electronic sources. These sources have included desktop computers, laptops, servers, emails, and, most recently, mobile devices ...

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