A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views:
Seven Use Cases Where AI can be a Hero to Digital Forensics
AI is capable of doing so many things in the legal tech world, not least of which are its uses in digital forensics. Sharon Nelson and John Simek welcome Shashi Angadi to discuss AI’s current applications in cybersecurity—including threat detection, analysis, evidence gathering, and more…
Read More (Legal Talk Network)
Evolution of Cybercriminal Operations in 2023
On 8 August 2023, cybersecurity vendor CrowdStrike released their annual Threat Hunting Report. It shared the trending tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) leveraged by adversaries against victim organizations observed by the CrowdStrike Threat Hunting team in the last 12 months…
FBI-Led Operation Duck Hunt Shuts Down QakBot Malware
The FBI has led a multinational law enforcement operation that has successfully dismantled QakBot, a leading malware loader used by cybercriminals to deploy ransomware…
Read More (Infosecurity Magazine)
Interview: Sergio Tenreiro de Magalhaes, Associate Professor of Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics, Champlain College
My interest in computer security related topics started during my college years. I was completing my B.S. degree in Mathematics and shared many classes with computer science students, so naturally I developed friendships that led us to the computer labs…
Linux DFIR Analysis: Attacker Kali Linux Case By Dr. Ali Hadi
This article aims to introduce readers to Linux system forensics by examining an attacker’s Kali Linux machine. The image to be analyzed was provided by Dr. Ali Hadi which was presented at OSDFCon 2019…
Read More (Digital Investigator)
Group-IB detects Classiscam expansion: $64.5 million scam-as-a-service operation targets 251 brands in 79 countries
Group-IB, a global cybersecurity leader headquartered in Singapore, can reveal that the scam-as-a-service operation Classiscam is continuing its worldwide campaign well into 2023…
Deblur a Moving Car
This weekly series focuses on how to solve common challenges related to video evidence using Amped FIVE, starting with how to deblur a moving car…
Experts share info on ‘Cyber Security and Digital Forensics’ at ATMECE, Mysuru
The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, ATME College of Engineering (ATMECE), Mysuru had organised one-week State-level Faculty Development Program on “Cyber Security and Digital Forensics”, from August 21 to 25 at its premises in the city…
DFSP # 392 – Simulation Training
This week I’m going to talk about tabletop exercises as part of a security training program. I feel that there is too much focus on technical skill training and not enough focus on actual incident management training in the industry…