Computer Forensics

Here is a product that is truly revolutionary. A company called WiebeTech has developed a technology that allows forensic investigators (ie: Police) the ability to move a powered on computer. Their product called “HotPlug” basically gives you the ability to unplug a live computer (if plugged into a power strip or wall outlet) and transport …

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Bruce Schneier posted a good article on how a company is retrieving data from old cell phones. Goes to show how easy it is to recover this data. Scary to think that this company found some interesting data including contracts, bank accounts, passwords, and even prescriptions. Schneier on Security: Recovering Data from Cell Phones