Spam, Phishing and the Dangers of Leaving a Mail Server Unsecured
Friday 14th of August 2009
Mass-distributed, unsolicited email is a growing problem, with a recent study estimating that ‘spam’ now represents 75% of all email […]
Read MoreProject EVE Allows New Zealand Police To Speed Processing Of Computer-Based Evidence
Friday 7th of August 2009
A new technology is changing the way computer-based evidence is identified. Launched in August 2009, Project EVE has enabled the […]
Read MoreComputer Forensics And The Rapid Increase In Hard Drive Storage Capacity
Friday 17th of July 2009
The storage size of the average hard drive is increasing rapidly. Five years ago, 100 GBP would have bought a […]
Read MoreWiFi Networks And Their Use In Computer Crime
Friday 3rd of July 2009
Many of us now use wireless networking as part of our daily routine when it comes to using the Internet; […]
Read MorePassword Strength: The Need For Adequate Password Standards In The Workplace
Friday 19th of June 2009
Most computer users are aware of the need for passwords to protect sensitive data from unauthorised access, but few are […]
Read MoreMalware And Its Impact On The Investigation Of Computer Crime
Friday 5th of June 2009
When a person is suspected of using a computer in the course of committing an illegal activity, such as downloading […]
Read MoreData Recovery Techniques And The Myths Surrounding Data Wiping Tools
Friday 29th of May 2009
As the use of computer forensics in criminal investigations becomes more commonplace, news reports have made many ordinary computer users […]
Read MoreThumbs.db: How Computer Forensics Can Reveal Traces Of A Deleted Image
Friday 15th of May 2009
In recent years, initiatives such as Operation Ore have stepped up efforts to identify and prosecute those possessing indecent images […]
Read MoreCan A USB Storage Device Survive A Trip Through The Human Digestive System?
Thursday 30th of April 2009
A New York man has been charged with obstruction after attempting to destroy evidence by swallowing an USB flash drive. […]
Read MoreCan A USB Storage Device Survive A Trip Through The Human Digestive System?
A New York man has been charged with obstruction after attempting to destroy evidence by swallowing an USB flash drive. […]
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