Disk Wiping with dcfldd

July 3, 2011 |  by  |  Data Destruction, Featured Articles, Linux  |  ,  |  10 Comments

Did you know that a real ninja was once employed by the Defense Computer Forensics Laboratory or DCFL for short? During Nick's employment at DCFL, he coded "dcfldd", an enhanced version of the "dd" program found in GNU Core Utilities (GNU coreutils). dcfldd is still used quite often when imaging digital evidence.Not only is it used by DCFL and other alphabet soup but by individuals working in the private sector.

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Meta Anti-Forensics (Conference talk by The Grugq)

Meta Anti-Forensics (Conference talk by The Grugq)

January 26, 2010 |  by  |  Featured Articles, Linux  |   |  3 Comments

Another presentation by The Grugq and his knowledge and contributions to the anti-forensics community during his computer forensic and anti-forensic research. The video below is a presentation The Grugq performed at Hack in the Box 2007 security conference.

The Grugq covers anti-forensics techniques as well as the HASH or hacker shell which he developed.

The Art of Defiling: Defeating Forensic Analysis on Unix Filesystems (Conference talk by The Grugq)

January 25, 2010 |  by  |  Linux  |   |  No Comments

The Grugq has contributed greatly to the anti-forensics community during the course of his of computer forensic and anti-computer forensic research. This must watch presentation on anti-forensics will familiarize you on Unix file system structure, common forensic tools and some theories behind file system anti-forensic attacks.

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Ubuntu Tutorials by KenTheFurry

January 10, 2010 |  by  |  Featured Articles, Linux  |  ,  |  4 Comments

Various Ubuntu tutorials on encryption by KenTheFurry.

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Leave No Artifacts Behind – Linux Live CDs

February 24, 2009 |  by  |  Linux  |  ,  |  8 Comments

There are a few main reasons to use Linux Live CDs for privacy or your other activities. For example, when you are browsing web pages there are artifacts or evidence of what you've done being cached to the hard drive.

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