Introduction The Windows Fall Creator team has concluded their research and have finalized their project. In the past two weeks, they have been working on writing their final report about Windows 10’s newest feature: Pick Up Where I Left Off, or PWILO. They are happy to announce that they have finished their report and are […]
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Introduction This semester, the exploration forensics group is researching hardware and software that tests for paranormal activity. The team will test the devices and corresponding apps. Through these tests, they will discover how the devices gather readings and interact with a user’s data. In addition, the team will gather evidence on how the devices and […]
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Introduction This semester, the Application Analysis team chose four Windows applications to perform a forensic analysis on – Spotify, Bitcoin Miner, Speedtest, and Dashlane. In the coming weeks, we will examine the artifacts generated by these applications. Analysis: Web App Security We will inspect the applications’ security features. Without proper security features, hackers can access data […]
Continue readingIntroduction The final phase for the Application Analysis team was analyzing the rest of the Fitbit artifacts. Fitbit generated a very large amount of data. As a result, it took much longer to analyze the VMDK. This means that after cataloging the most important information, there were still hidden artifacts. These artifacts could be of […]
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Introduction Hey everyone, it’s been a little bit since our last update. We hope you all had a great Thanksgiving. We’ve been continuing our work on our VPN/proxy chain project and have run into a few problems since our last update. Two members of our team have been working on the VPN element of our […]
Continue readingIntroduction The App Analysis team has continued to analyze the artifacts left behind on the machines. We have completed our review of Steam. Also, we analyzed Trello in addition to the original three apps. We are almost done with the other apps as well. While we haven’t found major data breaches, some of the apps […]
Continue readingIntroduction Happy (belated) Halloween from the VPN/Proxychain team! We’ve been working hard here at the LCDI, and as a result, our proxies are working! We divided tasks and worked separately, but also kept in each other in the loop to how each task was going. Two team members worked on configuring each proxy, and one […]
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Intro In this second blog post we will be delving into the math and code that will calculate our Bluetooth device’s position. We will cover more in detail exactly how our calculations work and the background behind them. We will also address the choices on the values used to perform the calculations. The code has […]
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Introduction The Network Automation script has evolved and flourished with each new idea. The scanner has some awesome new features, too! Through this blog post, we plan on elaborating on the process. We’ll also highlight some cool features and services that our Pis have. Changes to the Network Automation Scanner Over the past few weeks, […]
Continue readingIntroduction This project focuses on searching for artifacts left by common desktop applications. We will be analyzing each application within Windows 10. It is the second most popular version of windows. We began by generating data on virtual machines with the chosen applications. The next step is to use various forensic tools to extract information […]
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