Website hacking 101
Websites are used daily by a large part of the world's population to carry sensitive data from a person to an entity with online-based presence. In websites...
Ivan Dimov
Ivan is a student of IT and Information Security. He is currently working toward a Master’s degree in the field of Informatics in Sweden. He is also a freelance web developer engaged in both front-end and back-end coding and a tech writer. Whenever he is not in front of an Interned-enabled device, he is probably reading a print book or traveling.
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Explaining cyberterrorism
People feel endangered by cyberterrorists, and this topic has raised an alarm in many societies. Many experts in the IT field and many political figures have...
Guerilla Psychology and Tactical Approaches to Social Engineering, Part II
So far, we have discussed techniques used in manipulation, the characteristics that social engineers possess, the cycle of social engineering, and...
Guerilla Psychology and Tactical Approaches to Social Engineering, Part I
In the first part of this article, we are going to discuss the psychology surrounding social engineering, and in particular, the four qualities that social...
Approaches to Information Gathering in Physical Penetration Testing – Part I: Gathering Information via Photography
The first phase of an attack, and in a security assessment, is to gather as much data on the target as possible. It is actually considered one of the most...
Improving the Human Firewall
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Windows Systems and Artifacts in Digital Forensics: Part III: Prefetch Files
In this article, I'm going to focus on prefetch files, specifically, their characteristics, structure, points of interest in terms of forensic importance,...
Windows Systems and Artifacts in Digital Forensics, Part II
For Part I of these series, please visit this page: https://resources.infosecinstitute.com/windows-systems-and-artifacts-in-digital-forensics-part-i-registry/
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Windows systems and artifacts in digital forensics, part I: registry
Learning about artifacts in Windows is crucial for digital forensics examiners, as Windows accounts for most of the traffic in the world (91.8 of traffic comes...
Keyloggers: How they work and more
Below is a graphic that enumerates some methods of password pilfering, which serves as an introduction to the matter discussed:
In this article,...