macOS: Forensic Artifacts and Techniques that are Essential for Mac Investigations

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Presented at TechnoSecurity&Digital 2020 by

Trey Amick

Mac investigations can be challenging for a number of reasons. Learn about the Apple File System (APFS) and the changes made as part of the update from HFS+, while discussing the best techniques for successfully completing macOS investigations. In this session we will also investigate APFS Operating System artifacts and files such as: KnowledgeC.db, FSEvents, Volume Mount Points, Quarantined Files, and bash history, providing context on how these artifacts will help connect the dots in your investigations.