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Parsing the Truth: One Byte at a Time

Parsing the Truth: One Byte at a Time

By: Parsing the Truth
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 Former FBI senior forensic examiners Becky Passmore and Stacy Eldridge dive into the world of digital forensics—one byte at a time. Now running their own firms and teaching the next wave of cyber sleuths, they share real-world case insights, expert tips, and a sharp sense of humor. From computer and iPhone forensics to ransomware attacks, this podcast unpacks how digital evidence solves modern crimes. Perfect for cybersecurity pros, students, and true crime techies. Join us as we Parse the Truth, One Byte at a Time. We focus on how digital evidence is used to find facts in today's crimes.Parsing the Truth True Crime
Episodes
  • Karen Read 1-8: Nick Guarino Testimony P2

    Karen Read 1-8: Nick Guarino Testimony P2
    Apr 23 2026

    Nick Guarino's testimony centers on digital artifacts and the analysis of data. We're breaking down the second half of his testimony, where he shares the data he dug into to uncover the facts of this case. This is part 2 of 2 for Nick Guarino's testimony.


    This is episode 8 of our deep dive into the 2024 Karen Read trial.


    Testimony provided by: Nick Guarino, Trooper

    Digital forensics tools mentioned:

    • GrayKey
    • Cellebrite

    Digital forensics artifacts mentioned:

    • KnowledgeC.db
    • Biomes
    • Safari / WAL files
    • Call History Database & WAL filess

    Key Terms:

    • Hos long to die in cold
    • How long ti die in cikd

    Exhibits:

    ⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18lUM6dU2A7JcWSxgZb1t5qLeBkQ26z0h_JBWYPGThXQ/edit?gid=1477225811#gid=1477225811⁠⁠
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    42 mins
  • Karen Read 1-7: Nick Guarino Testimony P1

    Karen Read 1-7: Nick Guarino Testimony P1
    Apr 16 2026

    Nick Guarino's testimony centers on digital artifacts and the analysis of data. We're breaking down the first half of his testimony, where he shares the data he dug into to uncover the facts of this case. This is part 1 of 2 for Nick Guarino's testimony.

    This is episode 7 of our deep dive into the 2024 Karen Read trial.

    Testimony provided by: Nick Guarino, Trooper

    Digital forensics tools mentioned:

    • GrayKey
    • Cellebrite

    Digital forensics artifacts mentioned:

    • KnowledgeC.db
    • Biomes
    • Safari / WAL files
    • Call History Database & WAL filess

    Key Terms:

    • Hos long to die in cold
    • How long ti die in cikd

    Exhibits:

    ⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18lUM6dU2A7JcWSxgZb1t5qLeBkQ26z0h_JBWYPGThXQ/edit?gid=1477225811#gid=1477225811⁠⁠
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    45 mins
  • Karen Read: Special Guest Ian Whiffin

    Karen Read: Special Guest Ian Whiffin
    Apr 9 2026

    Special Guest Ian Whiffin joins us to discuss details about his testimony during the first Karen Read Trial. We ask technical questions to get to some of the facts that weren't shared during his testimony.


    This is episode 6 of our deep dive into the 2024 Karen Read trial.


    Special Guest: Ian Whiffin, Cellebrite

    Ian Whiffen's website: ⁠https://www.doubleblak.com/⁠

    Digital forensics tools mentioned:

    • ArtEx - https://www.doubleblak.com/
    • Cellebrite

    Digital forensics artifacts mentioned:

    • KnowledgeC.db
    • browserstate.db
    • com.app.mobilesafari.plist
    • history.db
    • web usage logs

    Key Terms:

    • Hos long to die in cold
    • How long ti die in cikd
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    47 mins
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