By John R. Vacca
Own pcs as their guns, hackers and criminals (some in basic terms eleven years outdated) have attacked the net, govt corporations, monetary businesses, small companies, and bank card money owed of unsuspecting members. This book/CD package deal presents a whole review of desktop forensics from its definition to "crime scene investigation," seizure of information, picking the "fingerprints" of the crime, and monitoring down the felony. The ebook specializes in "solving the crime" instead of info defense. Key Features:* entire assessment of the topic from definitions to facts restoration thoughts to auditing the right way to terrorist cyber-attacks * Case reports and vignettes of tangible laptop crimes * chosen subject matters: machine Forensics basics; facts restoration; proof assortment and information Seizure; Duplication And protection Of electronic facts; digital proof Reconstructing earlier occasions; Deterrence via Attacker identity; Destruction of email; Is the U.S. govt ready for info war; The darkish international of the Cyber Underground; security opposed to Random Terrorist info war strategies; The Cyber Foot Print and legal Tacking; the person uncovered; Case reports and Vignettes * CD contains instruments, shows, and demos of the newest machine forensics software program, together with partition photographs from The Forensic problem"
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A new type of virtual evidence has been created as a result of e-commerce transactions and e-mail communications over the Internet. 3. The sharing of computer files over the Internet, when tied to the commission of a crime, creates a new and novel twist to the rules of evidence and legal jurisdiction. 46 Chapter 2: Types of Computer Forensics Technology Chapter 3: Types of Vendor and Computer Forensics Services 47 4. Keep in mind that when criminal activities involve the use of the Internet, venue can be in different cities, counties, states, and/or countries.
It is sold separately and is also included in several of the NTI tool suites. As a stand alone tool, it is ideal for security risk assessments. When security spills are identified, they can easily be eliminated with NTI’s M-Sweep™ program. Primary Uses • Used to find occurrences of words or strings of text in data stored in files, slack, and unallocated file space • Used in exit reviews of computer storage media from classified facilities • Used in internal audits to identify violations of corporate policy • Used by Fortune 500 corporations, government contractors, and government agencies in security reviews and security risk assessments • Used in corporate due diligence efforts regarding proposed mergers • Used to find occurrences of keywords strings of text in data found at a physical sector level • Used to find evidence in corporate, civil, and criminal investigations that involve computer-related evidence • Used to find embedded text in formatted word processing documents (WordPerfect™ and fragments of such documents in ambient data storage areas) Program Features and Benefits • DOS-based for ease of operation and speed • Small memory foot print (under 60k), which allows the software to run on even the original IBM PC • Compact program size, which easily fits on one floppy diskette with other forensic software utilities • Searches files, slack, and erased space in one fast operation • Has logical and physical search options that maintain compatibility with government security review requirements • User-defined search configuration feature • User configuration is automatically saved for future use • Embedded words and strings of text are found in word processing files • Alert for graphic files (secrets can be hidden in them) Chapter 2: Types of Computer Forensics Technology 39 40 Chapter 2: Types of Computer Forensics Technology • Alert for compressed files • High speed operation.
Be aware that the software does not rely on keywords entered by the computer specialist. It is a pattern recognition tool that recognizes patters of text, letter combinations, number patterns, potential passwords, potential network log-ons, and the names of individuals. To avoid possible violation of privacy laws, this software should only be used with the approval of corporate legal counsel. For this reason, this software is not made available to the general public. Primary Uses • Used covertly to determine prior activity on a specific computer • Used to filter ambient computer data, the existence of which the user is normally unaware of (memory dumps in file slack, Windows swap files, Windows DAT files and erased file space) • The ideal tool for use by corporate and government internal auditors • The ideal tool for use by corporate and government computer security specialists • The ideal tool for use by corporate, military, and law enforcement investigators 40 Chapter 2: Types of Computer Forensics Technology Chapter 2: Types of Computer Forensics Technology 41 • Perfect for covert intelligence gathering when laws permit and you have physical access to the subject computer Program Features and Benefits • DOS-based for speed.
