January 2018

Computer Forensics, Uncategorized January 23, 2018

HaystackID National Director of Forensics on Problems with FTK Imager

HaystackID’s National Director of Forensics Alex Gessen discusses some of the problems he discovered with using FTK Imager Alex Gessen has been a computer forensics expert for more than a decade. Recently, Gessen uncovered problems…

Malware January 18, 2018

GRC Releases Test Tool – Spectre and Meltdown Vulnerabilities

Gibson Research Corporation released a wonderful test tool that will help you to determine if your workplace or home computer is properly secured against Intel microprocessor vulnerabilities (Spectre & Meltdown) that I have been harping…

Lee Neubecker January 18, 2018

Lee Neubecker joins HaystackID as their CISO

Neubecker accepts position as CISO with HaystackID LLC When you are looking to find that needle in a Haystack, give us a call! I received a great opportunity to work with a team of computer…

Vulnerabilities January 4, 2018

Intel CEO Cashes Out $24 Million in Stock Before Wide Spread Vulnerabilities are Acknowledged

This week news reports disclosed two earth shattering vulnerabilities dubbed as Meltdown and Spectre, that collectively impact almost all processors made in the last 20 years. The Meltdown vulnerability already has exploit tools available for…

DNS Security January 3, 2018

Adthink may be capturing your password and username without your consent

AdThink Adware Collects Demographic and Other Sensitive Data that is linked to your Usernames and Email Addresses Security researchers at Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy discovered that Adthink, on the web as audienceinsights.net, is…

Presentations January 2, 2018

Neubecker to Present on Cyber Security to ASIS Chicago Chapter

Noted Computer Forensics and Cyber Security Expert Lee Neubecker, MBA, CISSP, will present on the current state of Cyber Security to the ASIS International Chicago Chapter on Thursday, January 18th, 2018 at their monthly luncheon…