Jekyll2026-10-21T19:42:31-04:00/feed.xmlDigital Forensics AssociationThe Champlain College Digital Forensics Association. Weekly talks, hands-on labs, and CTF practice for anyone interested in DFIR.Club CTF Night2026-10-21T00:00:00-04:002026-10-21T00:00:00-04:00/news/2026/10/ctf-nightOur first CTF night of the year! Challenges range from beginner (find the hidden file) to tough (carve it out of a memory dump). Come solo or bring a team of up to four. Snacks provided.

]]>Mobile Forensics 1012026-10-21T00:00:00-04:002026-10-21T00:00:00-04:00/news/2026/10/mobile-forensics-101Phones hold more evidence than almost any other device. This session covers how iOS and Android store data, the difference between logical, file-system and physical extractions, and a guided look at a sample Android image.

]]>Workshop: Windows Artifacts2026-10-20T00:00:00-04:002026-10-20T00:00:00-04:00/news/2026/10/windows-artifacts-workshopWhat did the user run, and when? This week we dig into the Windows artifacts that answer that question: Prefetch, Shellbags, and LNK files.

Bring a laptop. We’ll provide a disk image and walk through parsing each artifact with free tools. A Windows VM is helpful but not required.

]]>Fall 2026 meeting schedule is up2026-10-15T00:00:00-04:002026-10-15T00:00:00-04:00/news/2026/10/fall-2026-scheduleWelcome back! Here’s the plan for the rest of the fall semester. Every meeting is open to all majors and experience levels.

Date Topic
Oct 14 Intro to Memory Forensics with Volatility 3
Oct 28 Windows Artifacts: Prefetch, Shellbags & LNK Files
Nov 4 Mobile Forensics 101
Nov 14 Club CTF Night

Slides from each night will be posted on the Presentations page after the meeting.

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