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COFEE now distributed via a NW3C as well
COFEE is a tool available to Law Enforcement only to capture online evidence with a little training as possible. The idea behind the tool is, that there is little need for high-trained staff to be available during e.g. house searches and that a normal, Read More...
Europol High Tech Crime Experts Meeting 2008
I recently had the great opportunity to join the Europol High Tech Crime Experts Meeting 2008 in Den Haag. This is mainly a get together of the High Tech Crime leads of the EU Law Enforcement agencies and countries where they have a close relationship Read More...
Lottery Scams – One of the Biggest Threat to End Users
I just want to tell you that I will retire. Yes, sure! I just won twice in a lottery. I just have to make sure that all the taxes and insurance policies are paid… You know them as well, don’t you? The mails you get to tell you that you won in a lottery Read More...
Hacker arrested for Video Giving Tips for ATM Skimmers
It will be interesting how you see it. When I blogged on Suspended Jail for Hacking Tutorial in France , I got quite some negative feedback like “do you have nothing better to do than to go after these guys”, “why should it be illegal to publish such Read More...
Suspended Jail for Hacking Tutorial in France
This is pretty remarkable from my point of view: In 2005 our Forensic team together with our Investigators obtained the identification and arrest of M. Jean-Charles S. for the illegal distribution of a hacking tutorial against MSN Hotmail and MSN Messenger Read More...
Analysis of the Estonian Attacks
I just read a paper on the political analysis of the Estonian Attack. If you are interested reading my post on my other blog (as the analysis is not really technical but interesting) there you go: Analysis of the Estonian Attacks Roger Read More...
Support for Law Enforcement and COFEE
Over the last few weeks there has been a lot of chatter about a tool we provide in a Beta version to Law Enforcement called COFEE: Computer Online Forensic Evidence Extractor. Let me give you some information on COFEE and put it into the proper context. Read More...
What is more important: Security or Privacy?
This is basically a very interesting and pretty fundamental question for the society. After 9/11 the US changed the way they work significantly. Just as an example: Airlines had to give the US government information about passengers flying to the US that Read More...
Pricelist for Cybercriminals
Remember Economy of Cybercrime ? I hope so! There I made the statement that Cybercrime has to pay off. On Zone-h today they summarized a research from G DATA with the title How much can cyberterrorist get ? In there you see how much you have to pay for Read More...
Fighting Spam Internationally
There are different ways how to deal with Spam. One is, to eat it (yes, I know it is an old joke but I still like it…) – see the " official SPAM website " J If it comes down to e-mail SPAM, the problem is different: Most of the ISPs today are using technical Read More...
Mandatory Keyloggers in Cyber Cafes
It is pretty well-known that there is a high risk of keystroke loggers in Cyber Cafés. That they are declared mandatory in a country however is pretty tough stuff: http://yro.slashdot.org/firehose.pl?id=281251&op=view Roger Read More...
Is this the Cyberwar?
This is a pretty difficult question to answer, isn't it? Let's just think of a few events that happened in the last few months, according to the press: December, 2006: China suspected to hack Navy site ( fcw.com ) May 2007: Denial of Service Attacks on Read More...
Antiforensics
A pretty interesting article about a guy trying to find a network compromise - he actually did, knowing that there is close to no chance to find the criminal behind the attack. By the way, the criminal only got access to two years worth of credit card Read More...

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