Unveiling the Role of Digital Forensics in Cybersecurity
Digital forensic experts often cite the case of Dennis Rader, the infamous killer, who came undone thanks to a forensic investigation. Often referred to as BKT, because of his preferred modus operandi of binding, torturing, and killing his victims, he committed a series of calculated and heinous murders in the seventies and eighties, leaving cryptic […]
The Growing Threat of Mobile Malware
Though it was relatively harmless in terms of the devastation that its modern cousins can wreak, the Cabir worm is regarded as the forerunner of malware in mobile devices. Given its name by Kapersky, the worm spread on mobile devices running the Symbian OS systems via Bluetooth. The worm caused the battery of the phone […]
The Danger of Encrypting Viruses in Modern Cybersecurity
Introduction In the Deep Space Nine episode of the hit sci-fi series Star Trek, a virus known as Cascade completely wipes out computer data on the USS Defiant, necessitating that it be brought back to base by another spaceship. The infection was not a part of the imagination of a screenwriter. Cascade was in fact […]
