Category: Tools

Scope: This article demonstrates logging techniques in MySQL to uncover and analyze any mischief attempts done by (outside or inside) user focusing on specific areas […]

Hi all, This month’s reading list. Make sure to check out the tools sections. Traditional Pen-testing is Dead: A frank look at the state of affairs […]

Hi all, We are starting with a monthly reading-list for people who are unable to keep up with the latest in the field of IT […]

A recent dive into challenges faced from privacy compliance requirements unearthed an interesting patent. The unearthing of this new patent on the block came from the need of anonymizing data for several reasons including compliance (PCI DSS, German Data Privacy Law [BDSG], UK Data Privacy Act).

From forensics point of view, investigating “which user did what on the application/server that lead to its compromise” is of the most importance. Similar scenario applies to Email investigation. It’s quite simple now to find out the IP Address of the person who is sending out fishy or threatening emails to the victim(s).

by Nikhil Wagholikar, NII Consulting 1. Need Many a time during Forensics investigation or during Reverse Engineering, we come across the need where we have […]

by Chetan Gupta, NII Consulting Many a times as an investigator, I have to deal with the issue of carving data from unallocated spaces in […]

By Chetan Gupta, NII Consulting In accordance with NII’s mantra of innovation and research, we have developed our own tool to conduct initial response on […]

By Bhushan Shah, NII Consulting Windows passwords are stored in the registry (encrypted) in the form of a hash. LMHash was the first hash function […]

Penetration Testing Fyodor’s back with his top 100 security tools for 2006. One of the most significant, but not surprising, entries is that of Metasploit […]