Cyber Challenge Walkthrough - Nov 2019

03 Dec 2019

Last month we launched our first cyber puzzle challenge with a handful of prizes to be won for those Forensic Foxes that helped us track down our escaped Rabbit. We were delighted to have over 500 people take up the challenge but when all was said and done and the dust settled, 4 brave soles proved wily and persistent enough to complete our challenge and catch the Rabbit 🐰.

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Following the trail of Skype, Electron and Chromium using Browser History Examiner

22 Oct 2019

The Skype desktop app is now built using the Electron framework, which in turn uses the Chromium rendering engine and therefore creates some of the same artifacts as Google Chrome. We discuss how lots of useful data can be obtained from an Electron/Chromium based desktop application such as Skype using Browser History Examiner.

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Using browser history to detect a potential malware infection

15 Oct 2019

Browser History Examiner (BHE) has the capability to detect if a user has visited any known malicious URLs - that is specific web pages that are known to be currently (or have in the past) serving malware to their visitors. In combination with the remote capture feature within BHE, investigators and administrators alike can quickly and easily target and review web browser history for potential risk of a malware infection.

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Analysing Chrome login data

24 Sep 2019

When a user logs into a website using Google Chrome the browser will offer to save the password. When the user dismisses the save password dialog a record is added to the Login Data database. Therefore, we can use this data to determine the usernames used to log into websites even when the user has not chosen to save the password.

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Introducing SQLite Examiner

15 Jul 2019

We have released the first version of SQLite Examiner, a free tool for viewing SQLite databases. SQLite Examiner includes standard features such as viewing data per table and writing custom SQL queries. It also includes a number of features for analysing Binary Large Objects (BLOB) stored within SQLite databases.

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