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Monthly Archives: September 2014
Link Files
Link (lnk) files are a valuable source of information in a forensic investigation and should not be casually overlooked. What are Link files? Link files are created by the system when a file is opened, even if that file is … Continue reading
Posted in Link FIles, Windows Forensics
Tagged artefact locations, basics, hats off security, link files, windows 7, Windows8
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Jump Lists
What is a Jump List? A Jump List looks something like: From left to right we have; Windows Media Player Start Menu, Wordpad Internet Explorer Jump Lists were introduced in Windows 7 to allow frequently used files/tasks/webpages to be selected … Continue reading
Incident Response Process Phase 3 – Containment
First Steps When moving into the containment phase an incident has already been declared. It is now time to categorise the incident and relay this to the customer/management. The categorisation or characterisation of the incident can be broken down into … Continue reading
Posted in Containment, Incident Response
Tagged basics, containment, hats off security, Incident Reponse
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Photos and who to blame
In light of the recent apple/icloud incident I thought I would bring up a little bug bear of mine. Blaming the victim, if you are mocking the celebrities and commenting on how “it’s their own fault” please stop. Why do … Continue reading
Posted in Cyber, My Two Cents
Tagged celebrity photos, hats off security, no more shaming, photo hack, who's to blame
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