Notepad++ new save dialog box
2015 07.21 Notepad++ new save dialog box Category: Uncategorized / Tags: no tag / Add Comment This has been bugging me for literally years; it’s the save dialog box for notepad++. The default one is not very nice… Now this is so much better! How To: TCHAR * FileDialog::doSaveDlg()...
MBRPyck.py and simple partition analysis example
2015 03.11 MBRPyck.py and simple partition analysis example Category: Computer Forensic Investigation, Programming / Tags: no tag / Add Comment Today I made a python script that can extract the master boot record from devices connected to the computer. It’s not very great, but it’s an achievement for me....
Python Chat Client DevLog
2014 10.31 Python Chat Client DevLog Category: Uncategorized / Tags: no tag / Add Comment During the process of the networks and security module at university we have been given the push to work towards a single server, multi-client application where the server would hold all the logic, and...
Physical Components of the Hard Disk Drive
2014 10.25 Physical Components of the Hard Disk Drive Category: Uncategorized / Tags: no tag / Add Comment The hard disk drive provides a means of storing data persistently within a computer system; In computer forensics this would be called non-volatile memory. By abusing the techniques used to store...
Python port scanner
2014 10.14 Python port scanner Category: Programming / Tag: network, port, python, scanner, security, university / Add Comment While in university I am learning about network security. I’ve finally being forced to learn the python language, at least to a competent level. So here’s a simple port scanner that...
Modes of Committing a Computer Crime
2014 10.14 Modes of Committing a Computer Crime Category: Computer Forensic Investigation / Tags: no tag / Add Comment In computer forensic investigation there are varying modes to committing a crime. New technology will create new crimes that we have never before imagined. The computer could be the object...
Computer Forensic Investigation – Phases of a Crime
2014 10.13 Computer Forensic Investigation – Phases of a Crime Category: Computer Forensic Investigation / Tags: no tag / Add Comment Network enumeration – Research the target. Vulnerability analysis – Detect how to attack the target. Exploitation – Compromise the system. A Standard Intrusion Scenario Reconnaissance – Network enumeration...
Fundamentals of Physics and Python
2014 07.22 Fundamentals of Physics and Python Category: Uncategorized / Tags: no tag / Add Comment There’s ~lots~ of programming resources out there. Many books (good and bad), and many websites (good and just don’t ever go there). In my experience of almost 10 years now, it’s finally time...
SSD Data Recovery Article
SSD Data Recovery Article Published on 13 April, 2014 This is an article I wrote about how SSD storage devices can be difficult for forensic analysis. How SSD Technology Has Made Digital Forensics Difficult Filed in Uncategorized | No replies...
Cryptography – One Time Pad
Cryptography – One Time Pad Published on 29 March, 2014 Currently in the process of making a simple application that can encrypt and decrypt data using the one time pad method. I’ve been working on it in my spare time and so far it can encrypt/decrypt a string, as...