Web browsers are the main gateway to the internet. Aside from mobile apps, browsers are still the main way people use the internet, and browsers thus shape how billions of people access websites, cloud-based platforms, online shops, and other online […]| All Top Everything
The "ved" parameter in Google URLs contains valuable link context. I've found a new version ("v2") with more info!| dfir.blog
Chrome has evolved since its release. Use this interactive visualization to explore how!| dfir.blog
When I was pretty fresh in the field of digital forensics, I picked this new thing called Google Chrome to dig into. There weren't a lot of tools out there that could parse it and I thought learning about browser history would be a useful skill for me. I started| dfir.blog
Hindsight v2025.03 focuses on Extensions - parsing more activity and state records, highlighting Extension permissions, and making it easier to examine Manifests.| dfir.blog
I watch Netflix's Carry-On, notice a real Google Search URL on screen, extract lots of data points from it and "authenticate" the screenshot.| dfir.blog
Explore the top web browsers of 2024, including Firefox, Edge, Chrome, Opera, Safari, Brave, and more. Learn about their features, pros and cons, performance, and security.| cloudmention.com
Hindsight v2021.12 adds parsing of more preference items, site settings (including HSTS records), Session Storage, and more!| dfir.blog
To support stronger security for Chrome, some network-related files - including the Cookies database - are moving locations on disk.| dfir.blog
I take saved keystrokes from Chrome's Omnibox and graph them in a Sankey flow diagram.| dfir.blog
Latest Hindsight version (2021.01.16) brings exciting new features: improved LevelDB parsing (including deleted!), viewing Hindsight results in the web UI, and more!| dfir.blog
There's a new database added in Chrome 86, dedicated to tracking media playback. Here's a first look at its contents!| dfir.blog