Computer Forensics

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• PTK HASH SET MANAGER

  
  SANS Computer Forensics, Investigation, and Response — Authority: 496
  Both the free version and the commercial version of the PTK project, equipped with an appliance, are constantly  developing.  PTK is now able to thoroughly and accurately manage the hash libraries thus rendering investigation processes faster and easier. At the moment, PTK is working with hash libraries in ...
  2 days ago

• Cloud Computing Challenges Infrastructure

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 516
  By Bozidar Spirovski , CISSP, MCSA, MCP Cloud Computing is becoming more and more the buzzword of every conference, meeting and article. Yet it is still in it’s inception, and there are multitude of issues and problems. Cloud services are springing up like mushrooms after rain, and all the big ...
  2 days ago

• What is Computer Forensics?

  
  Technology Explained — Authority: 128
  Computers have radically changed the way we live your lives. Everyday living as become easier and technologically advanced decades ago. It has changed the way we work and the way we live in our houses. Children to day are sometimes even more technologically aware than their parents. Mobiles phones have gotten smaller ...
  3 days ago

• The Exciting Career that Develops from Computer Forensics Training

  
  Technology Explained — Authority: 128
  Crime of any kind is scary but most often, people associate crime with a home break-in or someone’s automobile being stolen.  However, crime goes beyond what we consider normal crime, reaching out to internet technology and computers.  Because of this, homeowners and businesses alike are put at risk for a variety ...
  4 days ago

• Extracting VB Macro Code from Malicious MS Office Documents

  
  SANS Computer Forensics, Investigation, and Response — Authority: 496
  An incident responder or forensic investigator should be prepared to examine potentially-malicious document files , which may be located on the compromised system or discovered in email, web, or other network streams. After all, embedding malicious code into documents, such as Excel spreadsheets or Adobe Acrobat PDF ...
  1 week ago

• Facebook Memory Forensics

  
  SANS Computer Forensics, Investigation, and Response — Authority: 496
  OK, like everyone I joined facebook just to get updates on my high school reunion . (Who knew you could also use it as a possible alibi .) But then, after writing pdgmail and pdymail and seeing all the neat personal information in facebook…tada pdfbook ! Memory parsing to grab facebook info. Like it’s ...
  1 week ago

• Helix 3 Pro: First Impressions

  
  SANS Computer Forensics, Investigation, and Response — Authority: 496
  I have used several versions of Helix over the recent years.  I enjoy the tool set and recommend it to forensics colleagues, sysadmins, and even family members. Quite a substantial ruckus was raised this year when e-fense announced that Helix 3 would no longer be free to download.  Instead, would-be users ...
  1 week ago

• Windows Security Logs and MS Log Parser

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 516
  By Bozidar Spirovski , CISSP, MCSA, MCP When investigating an intrusion in a Windows system, one of the first places to start is the Windows security log. Security event log is also very useful for analysis when searching for anomalies and possible intrusions. Reading through a Windows security log ...
  1 week ago

• Computer Forensics - The Case of the Teacher and the Teen Trickster

  
  Technology Explained — Authority: 128
  EnCase Computer Forensics Demo CSI* - Computer Forensics Files: Real Cases #9 The Case of the Teacher and the Teen Trickster The stories are true; the names and places have been changed to protect the potentially guilty. It was a grey October day, the kind of day when a guy likes to cozy up next to a bank of ...
  1 week ago

• What Are Computer Forensics Investigators?

  
  Yodle Local Articles — Authority: 156
  Computers can be used for many things, including spying and illegal activity. Computer forensics investigators can help sort out the problem, when a company is unable to sort it out on its own. Here Rick Roy, founder of Rix Investigations , an Arizona full-service private investigations agency based in Phoenix, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Microsoft Threat Assessment & Modeling

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 516
  By Bozidar Spirovski , CISSP, MCSA, MCP Every organization has some form of Information Security Risk Assessment - some perform a formal risk assessment, others simply use their practical experience . Whatever method is chosen, it always helps to use a tool which will assist the organization in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Development Release: DEFT Linux 5

  
  Linux/Unix News - motd.ambians.com — Authority: 162
  Stefano Fratepietro has announced the release of DEFT Linux 5, a Xubuntu-based distribution with a collection of open-source applications dedicated to incident response and computer forensics: "DEFT Linux 5 is based on the new Xubuntu kernel 2.6.31 and DEFT Extra 2.0 (computer forensic GUI) with the best freeware.... ...
  3 weeks ago

• Microsofts COFEE Spills All Over Internet, First Exclusive Images On Internet

  
  Megaleecher.Net - Making technology work for you... — Authority: 423
  As quite expected Microsofts automated computer forensic utility COFEE (Computer Online Forensic Evidence Extractor) meant for law-enforcement agencies got leaked on internet and is now readily available on torrent portals and file-sharing websites. These Are The First EXCLUSIVE Images Of COFEE Utility ...
  3 weeks ago

• COFEE Forensic Tool Leaks To What.cd, Admins Ban It

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 168
  “Law enforcement agencies around the world face a common challenge in their fight against cybercrime, child pornography, online fraud, and other computer-facilitated crimes,” says the marketing blurb on Microsoft’s site. read more
  3 weeks ago

• Computer Forensics Training-One of Americas Hottest Jobs

  
  Technology Explained — Authority: 128
  We live in a world in which computer crimes are common occurrence, and recent years have brought a higher demand of experts with computer forensics training than before. In fact, statistics and the job growth rate for the last five years will prove that computer forensics is one of the professional domains with the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Two Vulnerability Scanning Tools Evaluated

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 516
  By Bozidar Spirovski , CISSP, MCSA, MCP We have mentioned our favorite vulnerability scanning tools before . But a lot of time has passed since, so it is time to put these tools against each other and evaluate the quality of the results received when scanning the same target. The Test Environment ...
  4 weeks ago

• Tool Versions in Court Cases: Three Criteria for Any Forensic Tool

  
  Computer Forensics | Digital Forensics — Authority: 104
  I recently spoke at the 2009 Techno-Forensics conference on the subject; "Challenging the law Enforcement Examiner, What a Defense Expert Sees". During the Q&A period, someone asked me if I used the same version of the tool used by the law enforcement examiners when I did my examination.  I.e. did I use Encase ...
  4 weeks ago

• LWG Consulting Announces New Corporate Website

  
  eReleases Press Release Headlines — Authority: 535
  NORTHBROOK, Ill., Nov. 2, 2009 — LWG Consulting is pleased to announce the release of a new corporate website ( http://www.lwgconsulting.com ). Released in conjunction with the implementation of other customer-focused initiatives, LWG hopes that the new website will continue to enhance the overall customer ...
  4 weeks ago

• Career Opportunities in Computer Forensics Training

  
  Technology Explained — Authority: 128
  Computer crimes have become common occurrences these days, and the alarming rates of criminal activity on IT systems has led to a higher demand for experts in the field of computer forensics. In fact, statistics and the job growth rate for the last five years will prove that computer forensics is one of the ...
  5 weeks ago

• Global Legal Discovery adds Robert J. Draper as Director of Business Development

  
  eNewsChannels — Authority: 142
  ATLANTA, Ga. — Global Legal, a leading risk consulting and discovery management company, announced today that Robert J. Draper, formerly Managing Director of LEX On Demand, has joined the firm as National Director of Business Development. Draper will supervise a wide variety of assignments throughout the Southeast, ...
  5 weeks ago

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