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Sun, 01 Apr 2012 03:30:59 +0000 - Recently I worked with Acme (the name has been changed to protect their identify), a retail company that had been contacted by their bank. (Let’s call the company Acme.) During an investigation of some credit card frauds, the bank discovered that many of the fraudulent transactions appeared to have one location in common, Acme. The analysis works like this. [...]
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:50:02 +0000 - Recently, some of the major cellular carriers have released “Network Extenders”, also known as femtocell. The network extender is a device that a subscriber purchases to extend the reach of the cell phone network. (In effect, the subscriber is paying for the privilege of increasing the cellular network coverage. What a deal!) The network extender [...]
Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:49:10 +0000 - A recent article by Hal Hodson of Information Age reports that the FBI has publicly stated that hackers have successfully targeted SCADA systems in three unnamed US communities. The attacks were reported to have the potential to shut down electricity at a nearby mall as well as the potential to dump sewage. Just weeks earlier came an announcement from the [...]
Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:27:46 +0000 - While preparing to teach a computer forensic workshop, I discovered a new live Linux distribution entitled C.A.IN.E, (Computer Aided Investigative Environment.) This software is one of a few live Linux distributions that allows a user to boot Linux from a CD or DVD and start a forensic investigation. The distribution includes tools to make forensic [...]
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