Active Defense Drives Attack Costs Up

While every corporate general counsel, CIO and anyone with a CISSP will tell you that hacking back against adversaries is illegal and generally a bad thing to do, there are alternatives that companies can use to gain insight into who is behind attacks, collect forensic evidence and generally...

Zaxby's Chicken Chain Warns of Possible Credit Card Thefts

At least 100 restaurants’ customers are at risk of credit and debit card fraud after a U.S. fast food chain announced it’s found data-swiping malware on some of its franchises’ computer hard drives. Zaxby’s Franchising, Inc. alerted customers via a news release that credit card processing compani...

[WS_FTP Password Decryptor] Recover FTP login passwords stored by WS_FTP

WSFTP Password Decryptor is the FREE software to instantly recover FTP login passwords stored by WSFTP - one of the popular FTP client application. WSFTP stores the password for all the past FTP sessions in the "wsftp.ini" file so that user don't have to enter it every time. WSFTP Password...

Travis Goodspeed - Prototyping Active Disk Antiforensics

Document Title: =============== Travis Goodspeed - Prototyping Active Disk Antiforensics References: =========== View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZtkANvDxZA Release Date: ============= 2013-01-04 Vulnerability Laboratory ID VL-ID: ==================================== 818 Common Vulnerability...

Travis Goodspeed - Prototyping Active Disk Antiforensics

Document Title: =============== Travis Goodspeed - Prototyping Active Disk Antiforensics References: =========== View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZtkANvDxZA Release Date: ============= 2013-01-04 Vulnerability Laboratory ID VL-ID: ==================================== 818 Common Vulnerability...

A Look Back at 2012: The Armory

As we are mere hours away from celebrating 2013, we'd like to focus today on M-Unition's Armory channel. The Armory is the place to be if you want to be the first to find out about the latest releases, free tools and of course, our ever popular M-Trends report. The most popular posts in this...

Bugtraq-II Beta 32 bits Release

Features Bugtraq system offers the most comprehensive distribution, optimal, and stable with automated services manager in real time. This distribution based on the 3.2 and 3.4 kernel PAE has a huge range of penetration, forensic and laboratory tools. Bugtraq is available with XFCE, Gnome and KDE...

[FTP Password Kracker] Crack FTP password

FTP Password Kracker is a free software to recover your lost FTP password directly from server. It uses brute-force password cracking method based on universal FTP protocol and can recover password from any FTP server. It automatically detects and alerts you if the target FTP server allows any...

[DEFT 7.2] Computer Forensic live system

DEFT 7.2 released its last 32bit release but we will support bugfix until 2020. DEFT is a new concept of Computer Forensic live system that uses LXDE as desktop environment and thunar file manager and mount manager as tool for device management. It is a very easy to use system that includes an...

My DEFCON social engineering talk and DerbyCon

This year has been a year of firsts for me and for Coalfire. I was recently hired to my first Information security job as a penetration tester for Coalfire Labs, the forensic and app/network testing side of Coalfire. Many of the Coalfire Labs team attended DEFCON in Las Vegas in early August.. No...

Wiper, the Destructive Malware possibly connected to Stuxnet and Duqu

Kaspersky Lab publishes research resulting from the digital forensic analysis of the hard disk images obtained from the machines attacked by the Wiper - a destructive malware program attacking computer systems related to oil facilities in Western Asia. Security researchers from Kaspersky Lab have...

LinkedIn Data breach costs $1 million

Business networking site LinkedIn has announced it took a hit of up to $1 million due to one of the year's largest reported data breaches. LinkedIn spent between $500,000 and $1 million on forensic work after a large number of passwords were breached, LinkedIn CFO Steve Sordello said on the...

Serco: 'Sophisticated' Attack On U.S. Govt. Pension Plan Nets Info On 123k

Serco Inc., a well-known contractor working with the U.S. government, announced that it was the target of a sophisticated attack that exposed data on 123,000 civil employees of the Federal government and their families, including names, addresses and social security numbers taken from the company...

DHS To Critical Infrastructure Owners: Hold On To Data After Cyber Attack

The Department of Homeland Security Is Offering Organizations That Use Industrial Control Systems advice or mitigating the effects of cyber attacks. Among the agency’s recommendations: hold on to data from infected systems and prevent enemies from moving within your organization. DHS’s Industrial...

Orion Browser Dumper v1.0 released

Orion Browser Dumper v1.0 released Jean-Pierre LESUEUR DarkCoderSc releases another Browser Forensic tool for Community called "Orion Browser Dumper v1.0". This software is an advanced local browser history extractor dumper, in less than few seconds like for Browser Forensic Tool it will extract...

Browser Forensic Tool v2.0 - Advanced browser history search engine

Browser Forensic Tool v2.0 - Advanced browser history search engine Browser Forensic Tool v2.0 , Developed by DarkCoderSc Jean-Pierre LESUEUR ,is an advanced local browser history search engine, in less than few seconds it will extract the chosen keywords of most famous web browser, actually...

FBI Targets An Austrian Remailer in Pitt Bomb Threat Case

FBI investigators have broadened their probe into emailed bomb threats at the University of Pittsburgh to an anonymous remailer in Austria. Earlier this week, at the request of U.S. authorities, police visited Christian Mock, an Austrian provider who offers anonymous remailing services. Authoriti...

Forensic FOCA - Power of Metadata in digital forensics

Forensic FOCA - Power of Metadata in digital forensics Most of the e ort in today's digital forensics community lies in the retrieval and analysis of existing information from computing systems. Metadata is data about data. Metadata plays a number of important roles in computer forensics. It can...

Navy Hires Contractor to Data-Mine Gaming Consoles

The U.S. Navy recently hired an outside contractor, Obscure Technologies, to develop computer forensics tools capable of analyzing network traffic and stored data on gaming consoles. The contract, valued at $177,237.50, calls on Obscure Technologies to create hardware and software tools that can ...

50K Cards Compromised using Credit Card Processor

50K Cards Compromised using Credit Card Processor Some 50,000 credit and debit cardholders may have their information exposed following a security breach at Global Payments. The breach occurred sometime between between Jan. 21, 2012 and Feb. 25, 2012. Both Visa and MasterCard have confirmed they...