Tag: computer forensic investigation
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Are You a Targeted Individual for Blackmail
Are you a TI? That is, a Targeted Individual? A Targeted Individual is someone who is illegally or covertly harassed, abused, stalked or spied upon continuously by a group of people, an organized surveillance. Being a Targeted Individual is more than a boyfriend, spouse or colleague who installs cell phone spyware or conducts cell phone…
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Forensic Data Recovery Reveals the Culprit
When Marcus reflected back on how he felt a few months ago, before his attorney hired a private investigator, his knees felt weak. For a long time, Marcus feared that he might never be able to prove the truth. He feared that he might be unjustly sentenced to a prison term. He worried that he…
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Virtual Currency and Bad Guys
Private investigators like consider staying on top of technology one of the requirements of the job. So when the bad guys start a trend of using a new technology, we are ready with investigative strategies to stay in step with them. We do a lot of computer investigation, forensic computer analysis and mobile phone forensics.…
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Computer Forensic Investigations Overwhelm Authorities
In a recent article in The Police Chief, First Sergeant Charles Cohen, of the Indiana State Police identifies the challenges facing authorities in the field of computer forensics. He says that computer forensic investigators, detectives, and prosecutors all have similar lamentations: There is an unacceptable backlog of computers and devices waiting for examination. By the…
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Today’s Investigative Skills
Unfortunately, some people continue to hold onto old stereotypes. Uninformed members of the general public still envision a private investigator as a trench coat-wearing figure, hiding behind a newspaper in a motel lobby. Of course, more informed members of the community, those who actually stay in touch with the times, know better. They not only…
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Investigators Save New Business
You might be surprised how many small business owners’ attorneys contact . It’s not just the multi-million dollar enterprises who have to be on guard against corporate espionage and theft by employees. Take this case, for example: When Mitch and his business partners moved from the West Coast to open a second decorative concrete business…
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Remove the Rose-Colored Glasses to See Clearly with Investigative Services
Joan was the type of woman who pretended not to see things. In fact, Joan liked to believe that as long as she didn’t talk about a terrible issue, it would somehow just magically go away. For the last four years of her thirty-year marriage, Joan was an ostrich. She suspected her husband of being…
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Computer Forensics Uncovers Business Embezzlement
For more than a year, Sam and Julie worried about their future as business owners. For some unknown reason, their successful business now struggled financially. Sam spent long nights carefully studying line items on the budget with Steve, their business partner. It was difficult for Julie to finally speak up. But when they again worried…
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Veteran Private Investigator Rides the Cutting Edge of Cyber Sleuthing
In a recent article in the Indianapolis Business Journal, CEO, Brenda McGinley explains what it means to be on the cutting edge of investigative work in the new millennium. Cyber sleuthing, something that didn’t even exist two decades ago is one of the fasting growing areas of investigation. Spying has gone digital through cell phones…
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Cell Phone Forensics Illuminates Murder
When the nearly naked dead body of a 28-year-old male was discovered in a wooded area near a lake, the local sheriff’s department requested an autopsy, announced that a large amount of heroin was found in the young man’s blood stream and treated the death as a drug overdose. Quickly, the case was closed. Although…