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Greek Forensics Community (GFC): SSD firmware destroys digital evidence, researchers find Forensic analysis of drives by investigators now uncertain
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Wednesday, 9 March 2011. SSD firmware destroys digital evidence, researchers find Forensic analysis of drives by investigators now uncertain. By John E Dunn Techworld. Published: 10:48 GMT, 01 March 11. A technology built into many new solid state drives (SSDs) to improve their storage efficiency could inadvertently be making forensic analysis at a later date by police forces and intelligence agencies almost impossible to carry out to legally safe standards, researchers have discovered. After examining a...
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Greek Forensics Community (GFC): December 2009
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Thursday, 24 December 2009. Escaped prisoner taunts police on Facebook. An escaped prisoner, Craig Lynch, has set up a Facebook page and is using it to taunt police by posting messages about his whereabouts. Craig "Lazie" Lynch vanished from Hollesley Bay Prison in Suffolk in September this year close to the end of a seven-year sentence for aggravated burglary. While Lynch should be doing porridge he boasted about tucking into extravagant meals: "Craig 'Lazie' Lynch mmm I just had a 12lb venison steak...
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Greek Forensics Community (GFC): November 2009
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Wednesday, 25 November 2009. Εναντίον του Google Analytics στρέφονται οι γερμανικές υπηρεσίες προστασίας δεδομένων. Παράνομη θεωρούν οι γερμανικές υπηρεσίες προστασίας προσωπικών δεδομένων τη χρήση του Google Analytics, της υπηρεσίας που παρουσιάζει τα «δημογραφικά χαρακτηριστικά των επισκεπτών ιστοσελίδων. Οι γερμανικές υπηρεσίες προστασίας προσωπικών δεδομένων όμως, τόσο σε ομοσπονδιακό επίπεδο όσο και σε διάφορα κρατίδια, θεωρούν ότι η χρήση του Google Analytics αντιτίθεται στο γερμανικό δίκαιο. Οι χρ...
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Greek Forensics Community (GFC): Facebook to launch child safety 'panic button'
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Monday, 12 July 2010. Facebook to launch child safety 'panic button'. Facebook has announced it is to launch a "panic button" application on its social networking site. The button, aimed at children and teenagers, will report abuse to the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (Ceop) and Facebook. The application will also appear on their homepage to say that "they are in control online". The launch follows months of negotiation between Ceop and Facebook, which initially resisted the idea. By ad...
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Greek Forensics Community (GFC): Quantum teleportation achieved over ten miles of free space
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Thursday, 20 May 2010. Quantum teleportation achieved over ten miles of free space. Quantum teleportation" is quite different from how many people imagine teleportation to work. Rather than picking one thing up and placing it somewhere else, quantum teleportation involves entangling two things, like photons or ions, so their states are dependent on one another and each can be affected by the measurement of the other's state. 2010 DOI: 10.1038/NPHOTON.2010.87. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). German co...
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Greek Forensics Community (GFC): Thieves Flood Victim’s Phone With Calls to Loot Bank Accounts
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Friday, 14 May 2010. Thieves Flood Victim’s Phone With Calls to Loot Bank Accounts. Bank thieves have rolled out a new weapon in their arsenal of tactics — telephony denial-of-service attacks that flood a victim’s phone with diversionary calls while the thieves drain the victim’s account of money. A Florida dentist lost $400,000 from his retirement account last year in this manner, and the FBI said the attacks are growing. The FBI says the calls were a diversionary tactic, meant to tie up Thousand’...
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Greek Forensics Community (GFC): January 2010
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Friday, 29 January 2010. Security researchers blast credit card verification system. Some credit card companies use a system called 3-D Secure (3DS) that adds an extra step to transactions that are carried out on the Internet. Visa and MasterCard tout their security, but researchers are questioning their efficacy. In a paper presented at the Financial Cryptography conference, researchers Ross Anderson and Steven Murdoch reveal the dark underbelly of 3DS and show how the service is detrimental to consumers.
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Greek Forensics Community (GFC): Android Forensics
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Greek Forensics Community (GFC): April 2010
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Friday, 30 April 2010. PDF Exploits Explode, Continue Climb in 2010. Exploits of Adobe's PDF format jumped dramatically last year, and continue to climb during 2010, a McAfee security researcher said Wednesday. Microsoft , meanwhile, recently said that more than 46% of the browser -based exploits during the second half of 2009 were aimed at vulnerabilities in Adobe's free Reader PDF viewer. Microsoft also recently reported that PDF exploits remains a potent part of hackers' arsenals. In its newest Se...
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Greek Forensics Community (GFC): WPA Cracker
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Tuesday, 20 July 2010. Http:/ www.wpacracker.com. WPA Cracker is a cloud cracking service for penetration testers and network auditors who need to check the security of WPA-PSK protected wireless networks. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Facebook to launch child safety panic button. Awesome Inc. template. Template images by fpm.
