Digital Forensics & Cyber Security Blog
Digital Forensics & Cyber Security Blog
Sarcos Robotics is making Iron Man suits for the Government
Imagine a futuristic robotic suit—something out of an Iron Man movie—that uses technology and years of research to combine the intelligence, instinct, and judgment of humans with the strength, endurance, and precision of machines… Twenty years in the making, Sarcos Robotics is a Salt Lake City outpost that’s currently leading [...]
Microsoft makes Universal Print generally available
Microsoft wants Universal Print to replace on-premises print servers. The cloud service provides printer management and eliminates the use of printer drivers. Universal Print, released in preview last year, simplifies printer management. Workers no longer need drivers on their PCs to print documents in the office or at home. IT [...]
Smartphones, Mobile Devices, IoT, and You
How many devices are you connected too? How many Apps do you have on your smartphone? The number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices grows every day. Some estimate that by the end of this year (2021) there will be almost 14 Billion IoT connections and over 30 Billion connections [...]
Van Down by the River
I saw this picture today... had to laugh However, to really understand the photo, you need to watch this Matt Foley moment and then Matt Foley in Halloween Fun Two of the of the best Saturday Night Live (SNL) Sketches of all time! Rest in Peace Chris Farley and Phil [...]
H-11 Digital Forensics – Find Deleted Data
When you a delete a file, it isn't really erased, or is it? When a file is deleted, most Operating and/or File Systems, on a mobile device or computer, mark the location of that data as "deleted" and also as "available" for new data to be stored in that location [...]
Unpacking of Egregor Ransomware – Malware Analysis (LIFARS Case Study)
LIFARS Case Study Executive Summary In this case study, we describe malware analysis and unpacking of a newly emerged ransomware Egregor. It is an extremely targeted ransomware that tries to extort big companies. The sample that we analyzed was obtained by our colleagues during an incident response at our client’s [...]
Rusolut making a difference in Data Recovery and Digital Forensics Technologies
Rusolut is a new innovative project founded by international team of experts with vast Data Recovery background. Our team consists of Russian and European engineers, mathematicians and programmers. Visual Nand Reconstructor is a first product in our project. It’s an example of successful symbiosis of the results of years of [...]
Best in 2021 and the in years to come be brave, have courage, learn to love, and cherish your family
Several years back I had my tonsils removed. As an adult, it was not enjoyable. In theory it was to help me sleep. One of the nice features of the hospital was to provide a "get well" card to patients. A nearby Elementary School had various age groups write poems [...]
Spotting liars is hard
Most people lie occasionally. The lies are often trivial and essentially inconsequential – such as pretending to like a tasteless gift. But in other contexts, deception is more serious and can have harmful effects on criminal justice. From a societal perspective, such lying is better detected than ignored and tolerated. [...]
Curious Study: Are you in it for the business or just the money?
How a business markets its goods and services depends on whether it wants to make a quick sale or if it wants to take time to build a strong customer base for future sales. Transactional vs. relationship marketing: Key differences Some companies thrive on building strong relationships with customers, while [...]