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You don’t need to experience military life to learn the valuable lessons that are drilled into military recruits. In fact, you can probably enjoy the…
Saturday August 17
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From a recent discussion that I had with Harlan Carvey about the registry, this topic is something that I touched on lightly in Placing the…
Wednesday July 31
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Jessica Hyde ’ s post of Giving Back in DFIR from 2018 is a great write up on contributing to the DFIR community, and I…
Monday June 24
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Summary There is no easy way to learn DFIR . You can stop reading from here if you want. Longer version Ok. Since you are…
Saturday June 08
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Short post and quick opinion. I came across some tweets today about how bad people are in the #infosec/#DFIR community and I dug a little…
Thursday April 25
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Admittedly, the title of this post is intentionally gross, because I am going to heave a few things at you, mainly about puking. As in,…
Wednesday April 17
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Lesley Carhart tweeted today that a journalist used one of her tweets in an article that would have been rephrased in a less playful…
Tuesday April 09
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I hate USB drives. My first experiences with the darn things was when I was a young patrol officer and the entire police department was…
Monday April 08
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Here is something about the DFIR career field: it is one of the most exciting, eventful, and jam-packed jobs that anyone can have. Running and…
Friday April 05
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I have seen people be overcommitted, realize that they are overcommitted, yet continue forward in the most serious of situations. By overcommitted, I do not…
Friday March 22
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Swift on Security tweeted a great article. The article is not great as a well-written piece or containing earth shattering news piece, but more that…
Saturday March 09
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I feel obligated to respond to one of Harlan Carvey’s points in his recent blog post, Book Writing Misconceptions ( https://windowsir.blogspot.com/2019/03/book-writing-misconceptions.html ). I agree with…
Tuesday March 05
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During a recent workshop, one person in the class kept asking me for the magic bullet to work his case. By that, I mean that he…
Saturday March 02
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The bad cons are the criminals that victimize you. The good CONS are the conferences that you were glad to attend. CTIN is one of…
Thursday February 14
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The #1 factor is not giving up . The #2 factor is talent . Actually, scratch #2. You can make it without talent if you…
Wednesday January 09
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Short version:
Only race cars should burnout.
Only race cars should burnout.
This week, @taosecurity ( Richard Bejtlich ) wrote an important blog post on managing burnout ( Managing Burnout ). As he mentions in the first…
Sunday December 23
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Break dancing does not increase…
Break dancing does not increase officer safety.
Call me paranoid. It’s okay. I’ve been called worse. Nothing I am saying in this post will harm officer safety and actually should increase it.…
Wednesday December 19
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What is the best way…
What is the best way to get to Spokane from Seattle?
Stand by, here comes my opinion on forensic tools (software and hardware) I tend to prefer having the option to pick among a large selection…
Saturday December 15
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Digital Forensics is Really Easy
Digital Forensics is Really Easy
The mechanics of digital forensics (and its related cousin, incident response) are fairly easy. A computer is a computer is a computer. Collecting data is…
Wednesday November 28
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