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Inside an FBI Computer Forensics Lab

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2008-05-23 04:00:00 by Kevin Poulsen in Wired Security
...Forensics Lab in San Diego have already helped solve murders, child porn cases and robberies. They're among the best in the nation at pulling evidence from hard drives, cellphones and memory cards There are now 14 such labs in the United States, with two more coming online this year. Last year, the FBI labs collectively performed more than...
 
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FBI requests spawn network forensics start-up

2008-01-21 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
Start-up Packet Analytics offers real-time security and forensics analysis tool borne out of FBI requests
 
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Computer Forensics Procedures, Tools, and Digital Evidence Bags: What They Are and Who Should Use Them

2008-05-08 00:00:00 by Editor in Infosec Writers Latest Security Papers
 
This paper, written by Brett Pladna, will try to demonstrate the importance of computer forensics by describing procedures, tools and differences in the use for individuals/small organizations vs. large organizations
 
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Teaching Digital Forensics to Undergraduate Students

2008-05-22 14:32:02 by Editor in IEEE Security and Privacy
 
Digital forensics isn't commonly a part of an undergraduate university degree, but Deakin University in Australia recently introduced the subject as part of an IT security course. This article talks about that experience
 
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt server breach leads to notification

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2008-07-08 12:22:09 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...forensics experts to collect and analyze data from the relevant computer systems Evan] The attack was detected on April 25th (not necessarily originated on this date), and the notification went out to the New Hampshire State Attorney General on June 1st. This is a long forensic investigation! I also noticed that this statement mentions...
 
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Murder, His Hard Drive Wrote

2008-05-23 04:00:00 by Marty Graham in Wired Security
 
...forensics are beginning to take a back seat to the science of recovering and sifting through evidence hidden on computers, cellphones and thumb drives Nowhere is that shift clearer than at the FBI's Regional Forensic Computer Lab here, which once lifted traces of incriminating Google searches from a suspect's hard drive to help convict him of...
 
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Fun TLR Log Management Questions

2008-03-14 12:04:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...forensics", are you speaking in term of legal forensic terminology - or in terms of incident investigation A1: When I say "forensics", I usually mean it in the legal sense. I call other investigations simply "incident investigations;" forensics carries an extra burden of proof and seeks to establish facts , not just "good hunches Q2: Are...
 
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Again, On Criticality of Logs

2007-12-07 08:32:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...forensics rather than log analysis to arrive at their conclusions about who stole the data and how. If they had collected and analyzed log data centrally, the investigation would have been a piece of cake ," he said in an e-mailed comment to InternetNews.com Indeed, doing disk forensics to know who did what is waaaaaaaaaaaay more painful than...
 
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Unauthorized access to the Stryker Corporation VPN

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2008-04-17 12:45:57 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...forensics investigator to determine the scope of the breach and the identity of the unauthorized user Evan] The identity of the unauthorized user is "administrator" (or something similar), right? In a way yes, but this isn't what they mean The investigation revealed that the unauthorized user accessed several Stryker servers and...
 
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Using Market Forces to Disrupt Botnets

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2008-06-09 05:19:02 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind S