Data Privacy – An Introduction
Definition of Information Privacy Wikipedia defines Information privacy as follows: Information privacy, or data privacy (or data protection), is the relationship […]
Category: Cybersecurity Awareness & Best Practices
Social Media Usage in the Enterprise
Introduction With the onslaught of SMAC – Social Media, Analytics, Mobility and Cloud Computing – in our personal as well […]
Gone in 60s Malware Analysis Report
It is a common technique for criminals to target gaming applications as a propagation vector for malware distribution. Recently, I observed just such a malicious Android app, which acted as an interesting information stealer and then self-destructed. I took this case to investigate further as an interesting research.
SMiShing – On My (An)droid
Many times we receive SMS’s on our cell phones displaying messages like the one shown below: Typically a phone number […]
GeoEdge – IP Address Locator
From forensics point of view, investigating “which user did what on the application/server that lead to its compromise” is of the most importance. Similar scenario applies to Email investigation. It’s quite simple now to find out the IP Address of the person who is sending out fishy or threatening emails to the victim(s).
Spear Phishing – Beware Of Your “Friend”
What is a Spear Phishing? Spear phishing is a deceptive communication technique in which a victim is lured via e-mail, […]
Protecting your pot of gold
Securing your passwords against Rainbow Table Attacks By Bhushan Shah, NII Consulting In the previous article we looked at the […]
Importance of “thumbs.db” in digital forensic world
by Kush Wadhwa, NII Consulting Are you working as a cyber crime investigator and looking for something which can prove […]