Vaibhav Shukla

FTP, by itself, is itself has been always been concern due to lot of security vulnerabilities.When there’s a slow network connection, people often resort to using a proxy FTP which makes the client instructs the data transmission directly between two FTP servers. A hacker can take advantage of this type of file transfer and use a PORT command t…[Read more]

Interesting article but still need to find out what were the security gaps which led to this malware threat.As there may be some passage for hackers to insert this malware into the organizations

I think this can be the only final solution which US gov can draft even if it gathers some sufficient evidence against russia which Russia will not be accepting it ever.The russia is already facing bans so there cannot be done much in the area of diplomatic efforts

Any type of zero day vulnerabilities are actually devastating for an organization.We can only hope the security holes are not out to public hackers to be exploited .Researchers did a great job in conveying the security gaps to samsung directly or the result would have been very acute.

Interesting article it actually reminded me about somewhat same vulnerability in android a few years back.In that case the android phone went into infinite loop of rebooting. The attacker lure victims to play malformed media file (.MKV file) using the buggy ‘mediaserver’ plugin. This will cause the mediaserver function to fall into an endless loo…[Read more]

I personally feel the cities which has more no of small scale business and startups are more vulnerable to cyber attacks as small scale industries are not investing that much in cyber security and in comparison most of the large firms are gearing up to keep their organization secure.

The best thing happened that the Arby was quick to take measures to contain this incident and eradicate the malware from systems at restaurants that were impacted.But despite of the the fact the Arby users who have eaten food in recent days should have a check on their cards for any unwanted activity.This on other hand has already bought a bad…[Read more]

Ethics in simple words defines as honesty, truthfulness but when we cover the field of business ethics according to which it is the honesty and truthfulness to comply with the law and professional norms .The ethics play a vital role in field of digital forensics as it maintains the credibility of organization and the profession both.
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For most of the fields whether we talk about cyber security there is a examination and training to identify and certify the capacity of security professional.But when we talk about digital forensics then there is no global body which provides training and certification which can be set as an standard to identify the forensic expert so ethics play…[Read more]

Very correctly mentioned that ethics can play a very important role in field of forensics.I can take an example to justify this when forensic expert is doing investigation and he comes across some confidential information about the organization.There are chances that if he sells the information to their competitor then he can make some cash out of…[Read more]

The need of ethics in digital forensics become more important as investigation relates to collection of evidences to be produced in court and it can lead to the matter of life and death ,where a person can be charged free of all allegations or can be charged with prison or heavy fines