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• Extracting VB Macro Code from Malicious MS Office Documents

  
  SANS Computer Forensics, Investigation, and Response — Authority: 456
  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 ...
  2 hours ago

• More on the Forensic Science Commission

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 512
  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 hours ago

• Quickpost: SelectMyParent or Playing With the Windows Process Tree

  
  Didier Stevens — Authority: 400
  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 ...
  1 day ago

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

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 172
  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 ...
  1 day ago

• Can nuclear terrorists be deterred?

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 593
  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 ...
  2 days ago

• The Case of Cory Maye in Mississippi

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 512
  " 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 ...
  3 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 ...
  3 days ago

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

  
  Technology Explained — Authority: 126
  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 ...
  4 days ago

• Defendant names killer on tape

  
  Texas Tech Today — Authority: 148
  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.
  5 days ago

• CSI: Texas

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 512
  Thats the title of an editorial in todays Houston Chronicle.  LINK Try to imagine how the writers and actors of the three popular CSI: Crime Scene Investigation dramas on TV would handle this story line: After numerous wrongfulconvictions of innocent Texans using flawed evidence, particularly incases processed ...
  5 days ago

• AdCloud Media Makes Expandable Advertising Solution Available to Advertisers and Publishers

  
  Ad Operations Online — Authority: 508
  NEW YORK – AdCloud Media announced the general availability of its 1st generation advertising solution, an expandable platform that leverages cloud computing technology to maximize the return on investment for both advertisers and publishers.Designed and developed from the ground up for a distributed cloud computing ...
  5 days ago

• Click Fraud a Growing Concern for Online Advertisers

  
  Ad Operations Online — Authority: 508
  Undertone Networks Identifies Best Practices for Safeguarding Against Click and Impression FraudNEW YORK – In the world of online advertising, the “click” has been causing quite the commotion. Many industry organizations and even business publications like The Wall Street Journal have reported on click fraud as ...
  5 days ago

• Data sanitization

  
  (ISC)2 Blog — Authority: 422
  This article is originally from the IEEE Security and Privacy magazine, circa 2003.  As such, some of the programs noted are out of date or obsolete.  However, a number are still available and in use, and the basic concepts outlined are still valuable.
  5 days ago

• Investigate a Crime Scene trailer

  
  Gaming Rover - The News You Want — Authority: 163
  Having gotten the obligatory joke out of the way in the first post about SouthPeaks Crime Scene , were now free to look at, you know, the game and stuff. And it certainly delivers on the promise of the title! Its basically a crime scene on the DS for you to explore. You have to comb through whole rooms, collecting ...
  5 days ago

• Forensics Defined—The Public Debates Bloody Footprints

  
  The Hung Juror — Authority: 125
  Today, as yesterday, the prosecution in the trial of Juan Mendez, Jr ., (Fort Myers, FL) put “chain-of-custody” witnesses on the stand. Among these was a criminalist who detailed her findings of footprints in and around the crime scene. TruTV’s commentators debated whether this evidence was at all ...
  5 days ago

• RFID blocking passport sleeve and credit card sleeve

  
  nikkypals.com — Authority: 169
  Demonstration of Identity Stronghold Secure Sleeve in action in Washington DC at the Avisian FIPS 201 breakfast. The sleeve blocks RFID or Contactless chips from activating. Secure Sleeve blocks EPC Gen2 UHF as well as ISO 14443 and ISO 15693 signals. Go to www.idstronghold.com to order.
  5 days 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, ...
  5 days ago

• Katana v1 (Kyuzo) – Portable Multi-Boot Security Suite

  
  Darknet - The Darkside — Authority: 464
  The Katana: Portable Multi-Boot Security Suite is designed to fulfill many of your computer security needs. The idea behind this tool is to bring together many of the best security distributions and applications to run from one USB Flash Drive. Instead of keeping track of dozens of CDs and DVDs loaded with your ...
  6 days ago

• OpEd Roundup - Texas Broken Criminal Justice System

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 512
  " Texans too quiet about their state’s broken justice system ," is the title of an OpEd by J. Todd Moye in the Sunday Fort Worth Star-Telegram.  Moye is a member of the Star-Telegrams 2009 Community Columnist Panel. U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia famously dismissedconcerns about the death penalty in ...
  1 week ago

• FSC Should Do Its Work in Public

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 512
  " Texas commission reviewing complaints about handling of forensic evidence in criminal cases should work in public ," is the title of the editorial from the Saturday edition of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. John Bradley, new head of the Texas Forensic Science Commission,says he wants the panel to work with ...
  1 week ago

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