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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...
Posted 16 October 09 11:15 by rhalbh | 0 Comments   
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Download Pirated Copies – and you will be banned from the Internet
This is a very tough legislation: France just agreed on a new Internet Piracy Bill. If you violate piracy laws three times, you will be banned from the Internet up to an year: http://www.webpronews.com/topnews/2009/05/12/france-approves-internet-piracy-bill Read More...
Posted 13 May 09 01:31 by rhalbh | 2 Comments   
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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...
Posted 11 December 08 01:22 by rhalbh | 0 Comments   
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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...
Posted 05 November 08 06:41 by rhalbh | 1 Comments   
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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...
Posted 31 October 08 03:11 by rhalbh | 2 Comments   
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Why I do not like e-voting (part 3)
It goes on and on and on: Read this one Judge Suppresses Report on Voting Machine Security Roger Read More...
Posted 05 October 08 01:24 by rhalbh | 0 Comments   
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Armored truck robber uses Craigslist to make getaway
This is really clever (sounds like Hollywood but it seems to be real): In a move that could be right out of a Hollywood movie, a brazen crook apparently used a Craigslist ad to hire a dozen unsuspecting decoys to help him make his getaway following a Read More...
Posted 05 October 08 01:17 by rhalbh | 0 Comments   
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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...
Posted 22 September 08 09:20 by rhalbh | 3 Comments   
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How to circumvent Privacy Laws
As you all know, most jurisdictions allow individuals to ask for data collected by an organization (being it a company or a governmental organization). A lot of countries have Data Protection Commissioners that look into what companies and more often Read More...
Posted 20 August 08 09:10 by rhalbh | 0 Comments   
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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...
Posted 21 May 08 06:25 by rhalbh | 1 Comments   
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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...
Posted 14 May 08 04:00 by rhalbh | 0 Comments   
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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...
Posted 17 January 08 08:40 by rhalbh | 3 Comments   
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Nigeria: I told you they are serious
Remember my blog post where I told you not to forget countries like Nigeria ( I was visiting Nigeria – watch out! )? They really seem to be serious. In the last few weeks we had some troubles getting hold of the head of EFCC (I will tell you more in a Read More...
Posted 13 December 07 11:52 by rhalbh | 0 Comments   
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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...
Posted 02 November 07 06:05 by rhalbh | 0 Comments   
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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...
Posted 10 October 07 11:29 by rhalbh | 1 Comments   
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