Advanced Web Forensics Course

From Internet Basics to Advanced Web Evidence Acquisition

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By Riccardo Tani, Alessandro Rella, Andreia Lungulescu

Chapter 1 : T1-Introduction to Digital and Web Forensics
Lecture 1:CWFE-T1-ST1.1 Digital Forensics Introduction
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Lecture 2:CWFE-T1-ST1.2 Digital Forensics Processes & Procedures
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Lecture 3:CWFE-T1-ST1.3 Digital Forensics Forensic Report
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Lecture 4:CWFE-T1-ST2.1 Web Forensics Introduction
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Lecture 5:CWFE-T1-ST2.2 Web Forensics Challenges
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Lecture 6:CWFE-T1-ST3.1 Web Forensics Use Cases
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Chapter 2 : T2-Web Forensics Foundations
Lecture 1:CWFE-T2-ST1 How Internet works
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Lecture 2:CWFE-T2-ST2 Web Forensics Basics of
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Lecture 3:CWFE-T2-ST3 Web Acquisition Sources
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Lecture 4:CWFE-T2-ST4 Web Browser Internals
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Chapter 3 : T3-Web Forensics: Methodologies & Best Practices
Lecture 1:CWFE-T3-ST1 Web Forensics-Acquisition Environment
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Lecture 2:CWFE-T3-ST2 Web Forensics-Acquisition Methodologies & Best Practices
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Course Description

Welcome to the Advanced Web Forensics Course by Ricta.io — an essential e-learning program designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts and techniques in Web Forensics. Throughout this course, you will explore the intricate workings of the Internet and delve into the specialized field of Web Forensics, distinguishing it from the broader domain of Digital Forensics.

This course has been developed by two leading specialists in the field, Alessandro Rella and Riccardo Tani, who bring extensive expertise and hands-on experience in digital investigations. Their combined insights ensure a training experience that balances foundational knowledge with practical application.

Key Topics Covered:

How the Internet Works
Digital Forensics vs. Web Forensics
Different Types of Web Acquisition Sources
Web Browser Profiles / Internals / Evidence Storage

By the end of this course, you will possess advanced knowledge in Web Forensics and the practical skills required to investigate and analyze web-based digital evidence effectively.

This course is also propaedeutic to successfully passing the examination and achieving the official certification: Certified Web Forensic Expert (CWFE).

Certification Assessment Details:

The CWFE exam is composed entirely of multiple-choice questions.
At the end of each chapter, learners must complete a short test of 5 questions, to be finished within 10 minutes.
A passing score is 80%, which means 4 out of 5 answers must be correctto proceed.
Once all chapter quizzes are successfully completed, the learner is automatically awarded the Certified Web Forensic Expert (CWFE) Certification.

Prepare to embark on a journey into the fascinating world of web forensics — where every click and data packet tells a story waiting to be uncovered.

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Ricta.io

A Software Boutique company developing the next generation of Virtual Humint & Live Forensics solutions for Law Enforcement Agencies, Law Firms, Forensic specialists and Open Source Intelligence Teams.

Riccardo Tani

As a cybersecurity expert and co-founder of Ricta Technologies Srl, I specialize in web forensics and open-source intelligence solutions. With over 13 years of experience as an Opsec & Osint trainer and consultant, I have developed a strong expertise in cybercrime prevention and response. I hold multiple certifications, including CCISO and CISSP, and I am currently an external expert at the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL). My mission is to help organizations protect their digital assets and enhance their cybersecurity posture.

Alessandro Rella

Alessandro Rella is an Italian Digital Forensics Expert with over twenty years of experience in economic-financial investigations. He debuted in the Digital field with a thesis on "Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies," and a Master's degree in "Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection". His main fields of interest include the study of Cryptocurrencies, OSINT, Web Forensics, and the Darkweb. He is co-creator of the OsintOps.com project, for which he has written several articles on the topic of Open Source Intelligence and is also a member of the core-team of the Anu₿itux.org project, a Debian-based distribution that aims to provide a simple and secure environment for using and managing cryptocurrencies. He has publications and contributions to industry journals to his credit, and in recent years he speaks as a lecturer and speaker in courses on Digital Forensics & Incident Response, OSInt, Bitcoin Forensics and Blockchain Intelligence.

Andreia Lungulescu

As an experienced Instructional Designer, I specialize in creating impactful learning experiences that leverage blended learning methods with adult learning principles. With a strong background in curriculum development, e-learning, and people development, I design training solutions that are engaging, accessible, and results-driven.
Whether developing interactive modules, instructor-led workshops, or blended learning paths, my focus is always on aligning development outcomes with organizational goals.

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Highlights

Introduction to Digital and Web Forensics
Core principles of Internet functionality relevant to web forensics
Website Forensic Acquisitions: from ephemeral Online Content to Court proof Evidence
Web Browser Internals
Web forensics: Methodologies, Best Practices and Procedures