What is a Honey Pot? [updated 2021]
Honeypots are special programs that are written for one purpose: to be exploited. Honeypots emulate the appearance of a vulnerability so that attackers, viruses...
Digital forensics
Email forensics: Web-based clients
This article discusses how to perform forensic investigations of Web-based email clients. While many organizations use Desktop based email clients for their...
Email Analysis
In this article, we will explore the fundamentals concepts associated with email that will help us to perform email analysis. We will begin by understanding...
Investigating Wireless attacks
In the earlier articles, we discussed the fundamentals of Wireless networks covering the common types of wireless devices, terminology used, WLAN Security types,...
Wireless Networking Fundamentals for Forensics
With the evolution of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, there are countless wireless devices around us these days. Many people carry small sized Wireless networks...
Protocol Analysis
Protocol analysis is examination of one or more fields within a protocol’s data structure during a network investigation. Understanding the bits and pieces...
Wireless Analysis
In this article, we will discuss how to perform Wireless Analysis specifically on Wi-Fi networks. We will perform active packet capturing by using an external...
Log Analysis
Log analysis counts for a lot in an investigation and this article provides a gentle introduction to log analysis. Log Analysis is exactly what it sounds like...
Network Security Tools (and their role in forensic investigations)
The effectiveness of Network Forensics is closely related to the Network Security tools used in an organization. This article provides an overview of some commonly...
Sources of network forensic evidence
One of the key aspects of any successful forensic investigation is the evidence collection phase. Identifying the sources of evidence while investigating an...