Forensics

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• Paedophilia and the “Trojan Defence”

  
  ThreatBlog — Authority: 569
  This is a follow-up of sorts to Jeff Debrosses thoughtful post recently on the problem of possible conviction for the possession of illegal paedophiliac material of individuals who had no knowledge of its presence. More recently, a tweet by Bob McMillan drew my attention to an article by Geoff Liesik on ...
  2 hours ago

• Software for Forensics

  
  deepan — Authority: 140
  Investigators need software tools for file viewing, disk imaging, uncompressing files, identifying known files, performing string searches and accessing file metadata. WinHex software (www.x-ways.net) is used for making hard disk images, viewing files and recovering deleted files. ProDiscover (www.techpathways.com) is ...
  7 hours ago

• Law Enforcement can use COFEE for Cybercrime

  
  TTC Shelbyville - Technical Blog — Authority: 140
  Computer Online Forensic Evidence Extractor (COFEE)by MicrosoftLink
  11 hours ago

• Microsoft leaks tool that lets law enforcement turn off your hard disk encryption, clear your passwords, and scoop up batches of evidence.

  
  Ryan's Blog — Authority: 93
  Oops. I’ve maintained for some time that Microsoft has programs that fit on bootable USB sticks and allow law enforcement to override your Microsoft Bitlocker, Encrypted File System (EFS), and password data, and gather all your private information to use against you later in a criminal trial. That system is ...
  12 hours ago

• Right and Left Join Forces on Criminal Justice

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 532
  Thats the title of Adam Liptaks report in todays New York Times.  LINK In the next several months, the Supreme Court will decide at least a half-dozen cases about the rights of peopleaccused of crimes involving drugs, sex and corruption. Civil libertiesgroups and associations of defense lawyers have lined up on ...
  2 days ago

• CSI/Without a Trace – Behind the Scenes

  
  TV Web Set — Authority: 154
  Go behind the scenes of the CSI/Without a Trace Cross Over Episode Duration : 0:3:46
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• Extracting VB Macro Code from Malicious MS Office Documents

  
  SANS Computer Forensics, Investigation, and Response — Authority: 483
  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 ...
  3 days ago

• More on the Forensic Science Commission

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 532
  Dave Montgomery reports, " New forensic commission e-mail policy goes in wrong direction, lawmaker says ."  The article appeared in the Saturday edition of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Members of a state commission examining the case of Cameron ToddWillingham have been asked to delete e-mail correspondence, a ...
  3 days ago

• Win a Netbook! Forensics Puzzle Contest Today

  
  philosecurity — Authority: 404
  Today is the final day to submit solutions for the Network Forensics Puzzle Contest #2: Ann Skips Bail. The winner will receive a Lenovo IdeaPad S10-2 – just like the free netbooks Sec558 students will get in Orlando. The MOST ELEGANT solution wins. Good luck!! “After being released on bail, Ann Dercover ...
  3 days ago

• Quickpost: SelectMyParent or Playing With the Windows Process Tree

  
  Didier Stevens — Authority: 404
  I read something very interesting in “Windows via C/C++” today: starting with Windows Vista, CreateProcess can start a program where you specify the parent process! This is something forensic investigators must be aware of when they analyse processes running on a Windows machine. Normally the parent process ...
  3 days ago

• "Global Warming" SCAM – A Further Look (Incredible Forensics)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  Please note - in my "past life" I ran an ISP, and am a qualified expert in these matters. I write spam filtering software commercially and have since 1995, being the author of the first ISP-centered spam interdiction package. As such when it comes to issues like Internet mail transport I can easily speak to what is ...
  4 days ago

• CyberSpeak November 22, 2009

  
  CyberSpeak's Podcast — Authority: 110
  This   week   on   Cyberspeak, listener email and we discuss   the   varied effects the   Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts   case is having on forensic investigations and lab procedures;   AccessData and e-fense announcement   of their   strategic partnership; we discuss   blog posting titled   "   The ...
  5 days ago

• Can nuclear terrorists be deterred?

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 604
  THE DEPROLIFERATOR — As you no doubt know, deterrence is the product of a balance of power — nuclear arsenals, in other words, that are roughly equal. Constrained by the eye-for-an-eye principle, but to the umpteenth power, states armed with nuclear weapons, such as the United States and the Soviet Union during ...
  5 days ago

• A Scandal In East Anglia

  
  Tim Oren's Due Diligence — Authority: 464
  (With apologies to A. Conan Doyle .) Breaking, but not in the MSM just yet: A hacker (or leaker) has copied over 60Mbytes (compressed) of e-mail correspondence, documents, data files and programs from the University of East Anglia Climate Research Unit (CRU), the laboratory of Dr. Phil Jones, and one of the ...
  5 days ago

• The Case of Cory Maye in Mississippi

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 532
  " Why you should care about Cory Maye and Cameron Todd Willingham ," is the title of Matt Zeitlins column in North by Northwestern. It’s hard to imagine a more depressing story than that of Cory Maye. In September, 2001, when he was just 21 yearsold, Maye fell asleep on the couch of his duplex in ...
  5 days ago

• Facebook Memory Forensics

  
  SANS Computer Forensics, Investigation, and Response — Authority: 483
  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 ...
  6 days ago

• Helix 3 Pro: First Impressions

  
  SANS Computer Forensics, Investigation, and Response — Authority: 483
  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 ...
  6 days ago

• Windows Security Logs and MS Log Parser

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 534
  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 ...
  6 days 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

• Defendant names killer on tape

  
  Texas Tech Today — Authority: 149
  After a morning break, Thomas Parsons, a forensics pathologist at Texas Tech University, was called to the witness stand. Parsons testified that he reviewed the autopsy and toxicology results for Guevara last October, and he described the cause of Guevara’s death.
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