This week, Bret and Ovie interview Al Lewis from Subrosasoft http://www.macforensicslab.com about the Mac Lockpick . We discuss the new Mac lockpick that can be preconfigured to collect volatile data on Windows, Mac and Linux System. This is the first cross platform utility we have seen. Web sites of the week include www.flyclear.com - use refer a friend code: DSCAM1127098 and Ovie gets an extra month free. Oh, and I forgot Bret's web site but will find it and get it posted soon....I am sure it ...
May 12, 2008•42 min
This week, Ovie's back from SANS, Bret's on his way back to Kuwait. This week Ovie and Bret answer some great listener email. Imaging an Apple XRaid, Google getting into the game of image recognition to help identify people exploiting children, Andrew sent in a website with a great collection of file signatures , and Web Sites of the week are Netflix Thief Caught in the Act and http://www.southparkstudios.com/ and Windows Live Mesh...
Apr 27, 2008•50 min
Bret and Ovie discuss Didier's email and the possibility of web browser prefetching links in an FBI sting operation. Michael helps clarify the OLD phpBB vulnerability, the UK's founding forensic father escapes a jail sentence for fraud and Kerry sent in a list of hundreds of forensic PDF files and makes sure we knew about Quickview Plus (we also suggest Thumbs plus for reviewing large number of graphics). Symantec Corporation released their comprehensive security report on the malware industry a...
Apr 13, 2008•50 min
Bret and Ovie discuss a listeners question about a sting operation to lure people wanting to look at child porn to click on a fake web link and get busted for âattempted possession of child pornâ?. What do you think? Fair or Unfair? We think it is NOT entrapment but could be too close to the line. Itâs Miller Time after hacking an Apple in 2 minutes and Vista proves more secure than apple in CanSecWest . The government can now wiretap for a week before submitting a request to wiretap suspected t...
Apr 01, 2008•43 min
This week Ovie talks about Samaritans Feet in South East DC, calendar syncing problems, Plaxo suggested by two listeners. A programming mistake leads to a G-Archiver reveationâand 1700 other peopleâs passwords. Ovie and Bret discuss WiebeTechâs fantastic new forensic combo dock. Web site of the week is Programmers Notepad
Mar 24, 2008•50 min
Today Bret and Ovie talk with Dr. Simson Garfinkel about the Advanced Forensic Format (AFF). We also cover listener feedback and a Judge raps forensic expert for delaying child-porn cases. LINKS: www.afflib.org www.alberteinstein.info/ google.com/calendar We apologize for some of the audio quality during the interview with Dr. Garfinkel. Thanks again for listening!!! Spread the word!
Mar 10, 2008•1 hr 11 min
Show notes soon
Feb 18, 2008•46 min
This week on Cyberspeak, Ovieâs Invisible Shield came in for his blackberry and he loves it. We discuss US v Boucher and the Fifth Amendment protection not to be compelled to disclose passwords. For some great reading on the issue, check out Susan Brennerâs blog post . Department of Defense considers cutting off all non-official Internet access . We discuss whole disk encryption and new advertised features in True Crypt V5 . We discuss Nuix, a new forensic utility with special application for an...
Feb 10, 2008•46 min
Happy New Year...Today Bret and Ovie talk about 2008 Predictions. We also talk about Bret breaking his IPhone, Black Hat DC, Mac World 2008 , security vulnerabilities in the new Boeing 787 , Bill Gates retirement video , www.cybercrime.gov , very quick way to wipe a hard drive with badblocks, private investigator story in the news again, search of computer in tax fraud investigation was ruled valid, Alienware 30 inch curved monitor , and Ovie saves the world with invisibleshield ....
Jan 15, 2008•59 min
Elitist iPhone news , Drive Eraser and Drive Eraser PRO , Florida State Troopers need your help , SANS Top-20 2007 Security Risks (2007 Annual Update) , Trojan infected hard drives phoning home to China, One Laptop per Child Extended , Web Picks: http://Everyscape.com and http://elfyourself.com . Merry Christmas!!...
Dec 21, 2007•21 min
This week we show you how you can donate a laptop to a child in an under privileged country and get 12 months free -Mobile WiFi hotspot access , apple will not take your cash , apple is so secure they are turning off their firewall and the CEO of IronKey talks about the security features of their IronKey thumb drive . Web pick of the week is Display Fusion ....
Nov 11, 2007•31 min
This week on CyberSpeak we discuss the Techno Forensics Conference Oct 29-31 , Guidance Softwareâs policy on replacing dongles, Vista Recycle bin forensics, ways to securely wipe unallocated or free space , and the first class action law suit against Apples for bricking the iPhone. This weeks tech segment is all about Windows Mail, Vistaâs replacement to Outlook Express. Bretâs web picks of the week are a great list of security tools , an iPod toilet roll holder and a cool Rube Goldberg Machine ...
Oct 14, 2007•47 min
This week apple deals another blow to their sorry customers, Bret still loves Steve Jobs, Kevin Manson donates a laptop and Jushu Technology , a Chinese company loses their mind and offers a convicted virus writer a job. A listener sends an email link to an article about Apple feeling bad about ripping off their customers and offers a $7000 rebate for Lisa customers . Ovie and Bret discuss forensics issues about the Vista Recycle Bin. Web sites of the week include a link to the Department of Jus...
Oct 02, 2007•36 min
We are back!!! Thanks to all that wrote in concerned about our wellbeing. Todays show we discuss listener email, ABC News report on how Dateline NBCâs âTo Catch a Predatorâ? is making it difficult for law enforcement to prosecute child predators because they are using illegal techniques to initiate sexual talk with predators. Iam wants us to start an IRC chat channel, Andre started a Google Computer Crime web page. In the News, Forensics Expert Shows Cell Phone Evidence in Rape Case , Bret is qu...
Sep 23, 2007•48 min
The DEFCON SHOW!! Wow... Bet you didn't think it was ever going to happen... Its here... Thanks Geoff for getting this out... I am posting this from my hotel room in Texas.. Thanks again to everyone for hanging in there... Bret
Sep 16, 2007•47 min
Show notes will follow. We are off to Defcon!!
Jul 30, 2007•54 min
Today Ovie talks with Didier Stevens about is UserAssist registry parser . Also, Bret and Ovie talk about the IPHONE ! In addition they talk about Deep Freeze , Vista Forensics , HogFly's blog forensic blog , NAMBLA convention, The Unofficial Apple Webblog , shadowserver.org , myfirstmac.com , energyfiend.com , and streetviewR.com . Ovie agrees that everyone should own an Iphone and that he sleeps in a black tshirt with jeans. (I love being the one that posts the show notes)...
Jul 22, 2007•59 min
Finally...it's here...the July 1st show!!! Technical problems plagued this release...now it is here. Ovie and Bret talk about lots of stuff.
Jul 13, 2007•51 min
This weeks show Bret and Ovie discuss the Pentagonâs Confirmation of Hacked Email System , an e-mail scam that includes a Hit-Man Threat , and Microsoftâs new Groove collaboration application. Ovie test and reports the forensic results of surfing the web with Safariâs Private Browser and answer a question from the episode 72 of the Paul Dot Com show. Ovies web sites of the week - Instant Domain Search and Graffiti and Bretâs pick was http://www.plinko.net/404/links.asp?type=cat&key=16...
Jun 25, 2007•30 min
In todayâs show, Ovie and Bret discuss listener email, discuss hard drive write blocks and imaging devices, sleuthkit V2.09 is out, Safari for Windows is but you better patch quickly , In the news, the first spammer sentenced under CAN-SPAM act, VA budgets 20 million for credit protection for its victims, Secret Service agent spins a tale but surveillance video unravels her story, and Japanese police learn a lesson in security. The Slurper aggregates 6 unsecure WiFi access points and web sites o...
Jun 17, 2007•38 min
Listener email, an interview with Paul Ohm, Associate Professor, University of Colorado Law School about his friends of the court brief. New cell phone forensics document released and web sites of the week, www.1-click.jp , Wii have a problem , securityanalogies , and Google Street View
Jun 12, 2007•1 hr 11 min
Today Ovie and Bret talk about listener email. They talk about portable monster power strip , freenigma GPG for webmail , sandboxie , VFC for booting from encase files , radiation proof underwear, wiping data, network visualization tool Eve , Mac forensics class at phoenixdatagroup.com , upside down and fuzy neighbor wireless Internet access , tubesnow , fuelcostcalculator.com , and key-port.com . Good to be back!!! Thanks for hanging in there!!!...
Jun 05, 2007•1 hr
In todays show Bret talks about selling his Vette on CraigsList. Ovie wins the lottery (ok he didn't). We get some great listener analogies. Ovie and Bret bust the hard drive wiping myth. New Vista attacks, man could get 10 years for lying about background , Cybersleuth named best of 2007, one in 10 web pages have malicious code, visual periodic table, and TouchGraph . Bret is in London, England and Ovie is somewhere in Malaysia this week...So if your a listener in one of these places, drop us a...
May 20, 2007•58 min
Today we have an interview of Russell Yawn,Chief Investigator, Office of Prosecutorial Services for the State of Alabama and panel mamber for the National Computer Forensics Institute. Also, check out Mount image Pro's new Virtual Forensic Computer that gives you the ability to virtually boot EnCase, DD, and Smart images. Sorry for any hissing sound on Ovie's side, we are exchanging a defective mixer
May 13, 2007•48 min
Man!!!Busy week...Show notes may not make it...But at least the show got posted!!!
Apr 29, 2007•1 hr
Bret and Ovie talk to Jesse Kornblum, Pricipal Computer Forensic Engineer, ManTech International, about Forensicswiki.org . Ovie talks about analogies (tastes like butter.) Listener email. If you have a question for Kevin Mitnick send it to cyberspeak.gmail.com. Bret and Ovie talk about Vmware differences, Vmware Ace, Virb.com , get your freedns here, and create timelines with timelines ....
Apr 22, 2007•38 min
Ovie is in the dog house, Bret lets listeners off on the April Fools Joke -- Forensicator Pro --Gotcha!!! Vonage gets a reprieve and can still recruit customers, federal appeals court rules no reasonable expectation of privacy on personal computer at work. Be nice to your sister and don't offer her up for sexual favors on craigslist. Tell it to the Bank says UK Fraud Act which requires victims to stop reporting online fraud to police. Interview with Jim Christy , Defense Cyber Crime Center Direc...
Apr 15, 2007•58 min
Today Bret and Ovie talk with Kevin Smith from LTU Technologies about Image-Seeker. They also talk about listener email, rainbowcrack-online.com , TOR not really broken, Bret loves Twitchy, virustotal.com, and GParted-Clonezilla-LiveCD .
Apr 01, 2007•53 min
Our first Live Show at ShmooCon2007!!! Lots of interviews on the floor of the show...
Mar 25, 2007•51 min
Today Bret and Ovie talk with Tony Hogeveen, Sales Director for Deepspar Data Recovery Systems. Bret and Ovie also talk about the Linksys CIT-400 , the Jawbone bluetooth headset (hey what kinda show is this anyway), ShmooCon 2007 meetup, listener email, RFID Powder , DHS launches national center for computer forensics training , Information Week story on Vista being banned, Congressman Ed Markey asks for FTC investigation , Nirsoft USB utility , Max OS X Security Part 1 , and a Mac forensics mai...
Mar 18, 2007•1 hr 6 min