Data Recovery Articles & Case Studies

Sometimes I wonder who is really making money from Ransomware when I hear about how some data recovery centers are cashing in on this horrible trend. I’ve heard of cases where decrypting files ‘captured’...

There has been a fairly common theme to my blog posts. In addition to trying to show you that not all is lost when you have a faulty hard drive, I’ve also been trying...

All reputable data recovery companies should have what would be considered the “tools of the trade” in order to provide proper services to their clients. The following is a list of the tools and...

In today’s level of technology, it is still impossible to break or brute-force a 256-bit encryption algorithm. In fact, with the kind of computers currently available to the public it would take literally billions...

Believe it or not, phone forensics is not the kind of work that requires CSI credentials. In fact, if you have the right tools and a bit of basic computer knowledge, you can do...

Uh-oh. You have a deadline to meet and suddenly your hard drive won’t power up for you. You’ve pretty much come to the conclusion that there is no power going to it. But why...

When a hard drive is not being detected by your computer system, it can really bring a screeching halt to whatever project you are attempting to work on. It’s not uncommon for an internal...

Before we begin I need to explain the motivation behind this tutorial. First, I am not receiving any kind of endorsement or financial reward for publishing this. Second, I am not publishing this in...