To Catch a Child Predator By Douglas Page New techniques are emerging to help forensic analysts build cases against Internet child pornographers. Read more
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Teel TechnologiesZero In On Your Mobile Device Forensic Data
Advanced correlation analysis based on phone books, sms, calls, emails, etc.
Automatic importing of Cellebrite UFED, SecureView, and Blackberry IPD files
Plot any data with an address or lat / long, including calls, events and incidents
Obama's Cybersecurity Czar to Speak at DoD Howard Schmidt, Obama's Cybersecurity Czar, has said he will make every effort to brief DoD Conference attendees his first week at the White House, either in-person, via Skype, or in a video. Read more
VB2010 Call for Papers Virus Bulletin is seeking paper submissions from those wishing to present at the 20th Virus Bulletin International Conference, which will take place Sept. 29 - Oct. 1 in Vancouver, Canada. In particular, VB welcomes papers that focus on digital forensics, law enforcement, and legal aspects of cybercrime. Read more
Latest Release of Ikena Forensic Video Enhancement Technology Ikena Version 1.4 is a Windows-based application for video forensics and video enhancement that automates the entire enhancement process. With minimal training, users can produce meaningful results in less than a minute. Read more
New Electronic Connection Access Kit The E-Pac electronic connection access kit is a new tool in forensic electronic investigation containing 375 unique and organized parts to access audio, video, and data electronics. Read more
IN THE BLOGS
DOJ Issues Discovery Guidance for Federal Prosecutors By Mike Scarcella Federal prosecutors today got a roadmap for handling discovery in criminal cases, guidance that stems from the failed prosecution of former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens last year. Read more
PCI Interview with Harlan Carvey By Don C. Weber An interview about digital forensics and incident response as it pertains to Payment Card Industry-related investigations. Read more
19 People Indicted In Alleged Cybercrime Conspiracy U.S. prosecutors indicted 19 individuals and accused them of a "massive cybercrime conspiracy" involving defrauding local telecommunications companies and buying merchandise using fake identifications and companies. The alleged fraud involved $15 million worth of merchandise. The Dallas Morning News Read more
South Africa Poised To Become Cybercrime Hub Analysis published by Symantec claims to show that South Africa is set to become a cybercrime hub during the coming year, largely due to the introduction of new broadband internet capacity. Infosecurity Magazine Read more
Hack Pinpoints Victim's Physical Location Samy Kamkar, the hacker who spread the massive MySpace worm in 2005, has published a proof-of-concept attack that identifies a victim's geographic location via his home router. Dark Reading Read more
Google, Citing Attack, Threatens to Exit China Google said Tuesday that it would stop cooperating with Chinese Internet censorship and consider shutting down its operations in the country altogether, citing assaults from hackers on its computer systems and China's attempts to "limit free speech on the Web." The New York Times Read more
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