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2026-09-03 ·Forrest Cook

Explanation of my typical template, the importance of being consistent.

2025-04-21 ·Forrest Cook

Explaining the concept of a variable length integer and introducing a utility to convert them.

2025-04-17 ·12 min read·Forrest Cook

A deeper look into Potato Chat, now featuring Python code to help parse!

2025-04-04 ·9 min read·Forrest Cook

An introduction to 'Potato Chat', an un-parsed fork of Telegram observed during an investigation.

2025-03-10 ·4 min read·Forrest Cook

A case management utility to help with organization

2024-11-17 ·Forrest Cook

Introducing a Warrant Builder utility written in Python

2024-07-18 ·Forrest Cook

An introduction and a plea to manage your expectations

I am a perpetual student of digital forensics, Learning bit by bit (heh) and fighting off imposter syndrome. Learning python, adapting it to my work and overcomplicating simple processes most of the time.

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