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DESCRIPTION:The presentation will discuss practical applications of Python 
 in technologies used in forensic science. In an era of growing cybercrime 
 and digitalization of evidence\, Python has become an essential tool for f
 orensics specialists\, offering powerful libraries for data analysis\, pro
 cess automation and processing complex information structures. Participant
 s will gain insights into spanning multiple domains of forensic investigat
 ion\, including:\n\n- mobile device analysis\, \n- network traffic examina
 tion\,\n- memory forensics\,\n- automated report generation.\n\nWe will an
 alyze how Python libraries parse SQLite databases in messaging application
 s like WhatsApp and iMessage\, also examine tools for analyzing iOS file f
 ormats including PLIST and XML structures and techniques for extracting da
 ta from disk images using pytsk3 or libewf. Network analysis will showcase
  Scapy for packet analysis and Dpkt for parsing capture files\, demonstrat
 ing how Python analyzes Windows Event Logs and Linux syslog to reconstruct
  activity timelines.\n\nMemory forensics will be explored through the Vola
 tility Framework for analyzing RAM dumps and recovering volatile data. We 
 will discuss recovering deleted files\, extracting metadata\, and analyzin
 g browser artifacts. Cryptographic analysis using hashlib will demonstrate
  integrity verification\, encrypted file analysis\, and cipher breaking te
 chniques essential for maintaining chain of custody.\nData visualization u
 sing Matplotlib\, Seaborn\, and NetworkX will show how to create compellin
 g visual representations of timelines and connection networks. Automated r
 eport generation with ReportLab and python-docx streamlines professional e
 xpert report creation.\n\nThe presentation emphasizes real-world applicati
 ons with dusscussion about Python scripts processing realistic datasets\, 
 illustrating how multiple Python tools integrate into comprehensive invest
 igation workflows\, demonstrating the synergistic effects of combining dif
 ferent analytical approaches for actionable forensic intelligence.
DTSTAMP:20260524T130805Z
LOCATION:Theatre Hall (S2)
SUMMARY:Python in the Service of Justice: Modern Analysis Tools in Forensic
 s - Aleksander
URL:https://programme.europython.eu/europython-2026/talk/PQCHT3/
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