F-Response Blog

Don't get locked out! Locked files and remote cyber forensics with F-Response

12.08.2025

We sometimes hear from people trying to collect remote data using traditional file sharing tools and they typically have the same problem. They can use something like SMB/Windows File and Printer Sharing to access the remote machine over the network, but when they try to copy out the files that …

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USB over the internet or Dongle sharing for Fun and Profit

22.07.2025

This is a fun one.

Did you know there are simple and very inexpensive applications that let you share your F-Response (and other) USB license dongles out over the internet so that you can use our products on far-flung machines?

There are.

In fact, there are two of them we …

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F-Response Collect and X-Ways Forensics - New X-Tension DLL coming soon

15.07.2025

Quick update today for those of you using F-Response Collect to perform automatically resuming long distance forensic collections. While you could already use the device (volume, disk, memory, and mft) images F-Response Collect creates in X-Ways Forensics, it was not possible to do the same with …

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F-Response 8.7.1.35 Now Available

23.06.2025

We're happy to announce the latest update to F-Response is now available on the downloads page. In this latest release we focused on correcting a few minor issues reported with F-Response Universal and Collect, as well as correcting an issue with OneDrive …

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The times, they are a changing...

06.05.2025

No matter how you stack it up, the first four months of 2025 have been a whirlwind. It's hard to know which way is up, or plan for much of anything beyond the next five minutes.

I'm not even entirely sure about that. Check back with me in four minutes.

All kidding aside, there's …

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