CyberSpeak's Podcast

CyberSpeak July 19, 2008

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:03:00 GMT

Bret and Ovie are back! (Yeah, Bret and Ovie - Not Ovie and Bret) :) Today they talk about low cost forensic imaging, hacking the London Tube, American Boat Co v. Unknown Sunken Barget I & II, modify your Macbook Air DVD drive, the Eye-Fi card, Gadget Track, Tripit, and Glassdoor.

The forensic exam report we refer to is here: http://blogs.csoonline.com/files/Forensic%20Report.pdf

Ovie and I are back from travel and hope to have more new shows soon!!

OUR EMAIL ADDRESS IS CYBERSPEAK -at- GMAIL.COM

CyberSpeak June 28, 2008

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:54:00 GMT

This week we discuss Brets new Kendle, Ovieâs new neat receipts and givce a secret to listen to podcasts twice as fast as before. The episode focused on forensic news and legal decisions of interest, specifically a APC pirate being convicted, a study that reports 68 percent of all internet-based malware was now being hosted on legitimate sites, Bot-herder Greg King is found guilty on two counts for launching a DDOS against Castel Cops, and Perdue offering Mac Forensics training for 100 law enforcement. In legal news, we discuss Reasonable expectation of privacy and an allegation a warrant did not have probable cause for a computer search. Web sites of the week included www.zinio.com and http://fedorahosted.org/liveusb-creator.

Mac Forensic Training at Purdue university, Email Marcus for more info at rogersmk@purdue.edu. Study reports 68 percent of all internet-based malware was now being hosted on legitimate sites. http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39429909,00.htm Barry Gitarts, 25, of Brooklyn, N.Y., was convicted today by a jury in the Eastern District of Virginia of conspiracy to commit criminal copyright infringement Fedora live cd creator https://fedorahosted.org/liveusb-creator

CyberSpeak June 15, 2008

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:43:00 GMT

This is a repost to fix bad audio file.

Happy Fathers Day! This week we discuss Brets new Kendle, Ovieâs new neat receipts and givce a secret to listen to podcasts twice as fast as before. The episode focused on forensic news and legal decisions of interest, specifically a APC pirate being convicted, a study that reports 68 percent of all internet-based malware was now being hosted on legitimate sites, Bot-herder Greg King is found guilty on two counts for launching a DDOS against Castel Cops, and Perdue offering Mac Forensics training for 100 law enforcement. In legal news, we discuss Reasonable expectation of privacy and an allegation a warrant did not have probable cause for a computer search. Web sites of the week included www.zinio.com and http://fedorahosted.org/liveusb-creator.

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Mon, 2 Jun 2008 00:25:00 GMT

Memorial Day Posdcast and interview tih Mark McKinnon from Red Wolf Computer Forensics about his CSC Parser. It can be downloaded from here http://redwolfcomputerforensics.com/downloads/CSC_Parser.zip . Also check out his blog at http://cfed-ttf.blogspot.com

CyberSpeak May 10 2008

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Mon, 12 May 2008 18:42:00 GMT

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 was a MAC website.

CyberSpeak April 27 2008

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:57:00 GMT

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

CyberSpeak April 13, 2008

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 22:42:00 GMT

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 and Microsoft turns out to be the Best at patching vulnerabilities the quickest. The full report is available here. Bret and Ovie discuss Skype and the technical data points of interest when conducting forensics. Web sites of the week include Teleflip and Twitter as we are now trying to tweetâ.erâtwitter. Follow Bret and Ovie.

CyberSpeak March 31 2008

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Wed, 2 Apr 2008 01:50:00 GMT

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 terrorist. The King of Spam gets 26 years in jail. A new vulnerability affecting PHPbb sites, 30 months in prison for spoofing telephone numbers and placing phony emergency calls to manipulate police SWAT teams, Websites of the week include Stuff White People Like, and A special tech tip - append â&fmt=6â? (NO QUOTES) to the URL of your You Tube Video for better resolution.

CyberSpeak March 16 2008

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:21:00 GMT

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

CyberSpeak March 8, 2008

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:50:00 GMT

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!

CyberSpeak Feb 17 2008

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:52:00 GMT

Show notes soon

Cyberspeak Feb 10, 2008

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:43:00 GMT

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 analysis of emails. Do you encrypt you forensic images before transport? Ovieâs Web site pick of the week is http://www.bureauofcommunication.com/compose/apology and Bretâs is Hackers Diet.

CyberSpeak January 14, 2008

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:50:00 GMT

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.

CyberSpeak 21 December 2007

Sat, 22 Dec 2007 01:35:00 GMT

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!!

CyberSpeak November 12 2007

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT

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.

CyberSpeak 15 October 2007

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 03:10:00 GMT

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. Ovieâs web site of the week gives you a way to listen to the latest CyberSpeak podcast without an Internet connection. Just call (214) 283-8997 and you can listen from anywhere.

CyberSpeak 30 September 2007

Wed, 3 Oct 2007 01:39:00 GMT

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 Justice Computer Forensic Methodology Flow Chart, a US Sentencing calculator web site and an iPhone hacking web site.

CyberSpeak 23 Sep 2007

Sun, 23 Sep 2007 22:56:00 GMT

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 quoted in Federal Computer Weekly article, Ovie and Bret discuss the recent news coverage on police use of stun guns. Didier Stevens released his new version 2.3.0 of his UserAssist tool. We discuss WiebeTechâs new âHot Plugâ? device that allows investigators to seize and transport a running computer without having to shut it down. Also discuss is WiebeTechâs new RTX 400 and 600 portable storage devices. Bretâs web sites of the week was an iPhone site, http://ibypass.net/ and 35 absolutely essential Mac applications and Ovieâs pick was a web site that analyzes EULAâs. KEEP THOSE EMAILS COMING TO CyberSpeak at Gmail dot Com.

CyberSpeak 16 September 2007

Sun, 16 Sep 2007 16:15:00 GMT

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

CyberSpeak 29 Jul 2007

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:54:00 GMT

Show notes will follow. We are off to Defcon!!

CyberSpeak July 22, 2007

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:33:00 GMT

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)

CyberSpeak July 1, 2007

Sat, 14 Jul 2007 02:54:00 GMT

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.

Cyberspeak June 24, 2007

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:34:00 GMT

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

Cyberspeak June 17, 2007

Sun, 17 Jun 2007 22:51:00 GMT

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 of the week: Drobo robotic storage, Cheapest Gas, and Vehicle crash test site.

Cyberspeak June 10 2007

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 09:42:00 GMT

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

CyberSpeak June 2, 2007

Wed, 6 Jun 2007 00:01:00 GMT

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!!!

CyberSpeak May 20, 2007

Mon, 21 May 2007 06:36:00 GMT

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 line!

CyberSpeak May 13, 2007

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Mon, 14 May 2007 01:18:00 GMT

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

CyberSpeak April 29, 2007

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:51:00 GMT

Man!!!Busy week...Show notes may not make it...But at least the show got posted!!!

CyberSpeak April 22, 2007

Sun, 22 Apr 2007 13:22:00 GMT

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.

CyberSpeak April 15, 2007

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 21:28:00 GMT

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 Director of Futures Exploration and Bret talked about an investigation solved by tracking down the USB drive. web site picks: Trace from www.x-ways.com . Stop by MultimediaForensics for full show notes.

CyberSpeak April 1, 2007

Sun, 1 Apr 2007 22:25:00 GMT

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.

CyberSpeak March 25, 2007

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 02:51:00 GMT

Our first Live Show at ShmooCon2007!!!

Lots of interviews on the floor of the show...

CyberSpeak March 18, 2007

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 02:05:00 GMT

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 mailing list.

See you all at the Meetup this Friday!

9 PM on March 23rd @ Chipotle
2600 Connecticut Ave
Washington, DC 20008

CyberSpeak March 12, 2007

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 02:29:00 GMT

Ovie flys solo today. On todays show Bret and Ovie interview Trevor Fairchild. Complete show notes as soon as Ovie gets around to it.

CyberSpeak March 4, 2007

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 00:55:00 GMT

Technical problems on my end have prevented us from recording the show this week. We should be back up and running for next weeks show. In the mean time check out our recording of the press conference at Blackhat about the IOActive RFID talk that never was (Warning: Audio quality of the recording is not good.)

Ovie and I will see you next week..

-Bret

CyberSpeak February 25, 2007

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 04:17:00 GMT

Today Ovie and Bret talk with Mark Menz from MyKey Technology Inc. We also drop in on Jeff Moss as he prepares for Black Hat Federal.

In the interest of getting the show out, show notes are HERE..

Get well soon Mike.

CyberSpeak February 18, 2007

Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:42:00 GMT

Today, in an extended show, Bret and Ovie talk with Phil Zimmermann, creator of PGP encryption software. Phil talks about his new Zfone project. Bret and Ovie also talk about a UK teacher who is fired for showing porn to students, steps of a forensic exam, new Microsoft Word vulnerability, Shaw Carpenter gets 4.3 million for wrongful termination, a man sentenced for stealing data from the American College of Physicians, another laptop missing; this time from St. Marys Hospital emergency care center, Belgian court upheld ruling that prohibits Google from using snippets of headlines, TubeSock, Mac Media Center Project, Ext2 in Windows, Metalosis Maligna, and online presentations.

CyberSpeak February 11, 2007

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 02:19:00 GMT

Today we talk with Scott Moulton from Forensic Strategy Services. Scott talks about advanced hard drive recovery topics. In addition, Bret and Ovie talk about detection of full disk encryption with ZeroView, Danny Garcia didn't hack the SuperBowl, MySpace worm creator sentenced to probation, three men who used internet chat room to hatch a plot to rape, decode your printers secret code, paypal security key, google.com/searchhistory, www.freewareosx.com, and www.xslimmer.com.

CyberSpeak January 28, 2007

Sun, 28 Jan 2007 22:16:00 GMT

Ovie is back!! Today Ovie and Bret talk with Jesse Kornblum, Principal Computer Forensics Engineer at ManTech about his Buffalo paper on memory analysis. Also they talk about listener email, fletc legal division podcasts, stego, the million dollar paranormal challenge, why blurring data can be bad, and see who is stealing your laptop at slappingturtle.com.

CyberSpeak January 17, 2007

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 02:21:00 GMT

Today Bret talks with Chad McMillan, Principal Security Engineer and Mandiant. Chad talks about his new entropy tool for malware detection. Bret also talks about listener feedback, ShmooCon, Blackhat Federal, ESETs NOD32, flash drives for laptops, Jim Christy in WIRED Magazine, malware trends, canadian coins with RFID chips, iDefense annouced they will pay 800 for each remotely exploitable flaw in Vista and IE, and Delicious Monster.

CyberSpeak January 7, 2006

Mon, 8 Jan 2007 01:38:00 GMT

Today, Bret talks with Jamie Butler, Principal Software Engineer at Mandiant. Jamie is the co-author of Rootkits: Subverting the Windows Kernel. He talks with Bret about the state of rootkit technology. Bret also talks about a man who stumbles into an online law enforcement training class and ends up with an indictment, mapsexoffenders.com, wireless forensics, remote control plane to capture images for Google Earth, DesktopTwo, and a neat code repository website. Bret also talks about his lovely wife Jill buying him a Canon Rebel XTI and Lego Mindstorms NXT for christmas!

Also Congratulations to Ken Pryor for his "Where's Ovie" submission. He will be receiving a "one of a kind" autographed CyberSpeak mousepad. Thanks Ken!!

I had a REAL OVIE SIGHTING the other day. Hmmmmm...is he coming back soon!?!?!?!

We are light on mail this week...send us your ideas, thoughts, praise, scorn, or whatever. CYBERSPEAK at GMAIL dot COM

CyberSpeak December 31, 2006

Mon, 1 Jan 2007 03:10:00 GMT

Last show of 2006!! Today on a short show, Bret talks about Sony's settlement with seveal states, January 2007 is the month of Apple Security Bugs, Vista exploits selling for 50K, congressional aid caught trying to get his grades changed, a fast dictionary, hacker challanges and puzzles, email address that will expire in 15 mins, and a virtual collaboration whiteboard.

You still have time to submit you "where is Ovie" picture at www.multimediaforensics.com.

Happy New Year!!

CyberSpeak December 17, 2006

Tue, 19 Dec 2006 03:33:00 GMT

On this festive pre-Christmas show Bret talks with Mike Younger and Geoff Michelli. They talk about a Skype lie detector, mac changing utility, anonymous surfing websites, a pop3 aggrigator, secure notepad, the VA Army National Guard members personal data stolen on a laptop, class president at Cooper City High charged with chaging grades, Hackthissite.org founder sentenced to 24 months, interesting password article, imaging Windows memory, hack free zone, your browser information site, and how to hack a master lock at i-hacked. How to make your bass say "PORK"?

Where is Ovie?! Check out these submissions and enter the contest!!

http://multimediaforensics.com/viewtopic.php?t=43

The winner will get an autographed CyberSpeak mousepad!!

CyberSpeak December 10, 2006

Mon, 11 Dec 2006 00:53:00 GMT

Today Bret has Mike Younger on the show. Bret and Mike talk about spam statistics, IT background checks, Blackberry forensics, gmail mail fetcher, preview.local.live.com, and www.tmto.org.

Remember www.multimediaforensics.com!

CyberSpeak December 3, 2006

Sun, 3 Dec 2006 22:45:00 GMT

Today Bret talks with Brian Dykstra, CIO and Director of Education at Mandiant, about the ediscovery rule changes. Bret also talks about virtual machine detection in malware, spamgourmet, employee comensation, Encase version 6, Nigerian scam still works, FBI dropps boarding pass generator investigation, Parallels build 3036, proxy site lists, 30-essential pieces of free and open software for Windows.

Please take the time to give us a review on iTunes.

Drop by Brian Dykstra's site at www.virtualwar.com

CyberSpeak November 26, 2006

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 22:55:00 GMT

Today we have a short Thanksgving weekend show. Bret talks about a Mac remote control program called iForgot, a decision by the Florida Supreme Court upholding the conviction of Michael Simmons, Hype-Free article on packing, F-Secure publishes IAdware, Virus in Second Life, Procmon from Microsoft, safe passwords, VIM Tips , MacSpoof, and Speed Talker video.

Don't forget to checkout www.multimediaforensics.com for more detailed show notes.

CyberSpeak November 19, 2006

Sun, 19 Nov 2006 16:38:00 GMT

This show we interview Kris Kendall, Principal Consultant for Mandiant. He talks about unpacking binaries when conducting malware analysis. Bret talks about a recent court decision from the Military Courts of Appeals, Guidance Software settles complaint filed by the FTC, malware in the movies, malware on video cards, toon site www.homestarrunner.com, and a site with linux tutorials www.howtoforge.com.

Thanks again to Geoff Michelli our new Sound Engineer.

Detailed show notes can be found at www.multimediaforensics.com

CyberSpeak November 12, 2006

Sun, 12 Nov 2006 02:25:00 GMT

Today Bret talks with Jesse Kornblum, Principle Computer Forensics Engineer for ManTech's Computer Forensics and Intrusion Analysis Division, about his paper, Eploiting the Rootkit Paradox with Windows Memory Analysis. Complete show notes can be found here.

CyberSpeak October 29, 2006

Mon, 30 Oct 2006 03:07:00 GMT

This short show we talk about upcoming interviews and some behind the scenes info from CyberSpeak. Also checkout http://www.pcnames.com/ and http://www.cheapmacapps.com.

Bret

CyberSpeak October 15, 2006

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 12:14:00 GMT

Today Mike and Bret talk about listener feedback, google fully adopting Writly, Tchnalign releases linux based computer forensics system, Purdue researchers receive funding for digital forensics, www.internetfrog.com, perian.org, and Mike says hi to Seth.

PS. You might have noticed that we have added a subscribe button to our page. This will allow listeners to donate $2 a month to help support the show. Thanks to all that have already chipped in!

CyberSpeak October 8, 2006

Mon, 9 Oct 2006 01:54:00 GMT

Today we have an interview with Tom Gallagher, Microsoft Office Security Test Team Lead about his new book Hunting Security Bugs. Tom tells an interesting story about how Microsoft almost balked at allowing some of the reverse engineering content in the book. Bret and Mike talk about listener email, Firefox flaw joke, another conversation about hacking ATMs, the USB Hacksaw, MySlax utility, www.dappit.com, and www.cl1p.net.

CyberSpeak October 1, 2006

Mon, 2 Oct 2006 00:46:00 GMT

Interview with LiveView author, Brian Kaplan from CERT. Also Bret talks about a zero-day Firefox exploit, a New Zealand man who recently escaped a hacking conviction, would you hire a black hat?, great TV shows online, and backtrack bootable CD at remote-exploit.org.

I apologize in advance for the audio quality of the interview with Brian Kaplan. I tried my best to clean it up.

rm -rf *

CyberSpeak September 24, 2006

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Sun, 24 Sep 2006 15:57:00 GMT

Today Bret talks about listener experiences with LiveView (Harlan Carvey posted his experiences here and Richard Betlich posted here), the Techno Forensics Conference 2006, the Highpoint X4 Multi-lane 4 Bay External SATA Enclosure with PCI-X Controller for multi-terrabyte external storage, an individual who posted his google search history, ATM manual and default password list, hunting phishers, security of Diabold's evoting machine, metadata tools, cross site scripting, escalating your privileges on a windows XP system, a real time HTML editor, and an airline ticket forecasting site.

We are giving away a copy of Enemy at the Watercooler to the best listener email.

Also, don't forget to support Mandiant First Response and go to SC Magazine's Best Computer Forensic Solution. VOTING IS NOW ON, check it out here.

CyberSpeak September 17, 2006

Mon, 18 Sep 2006 14:06:00 GMT

Today Bret and Mike talk about Forensic Imaging issues. We also discuss a man who reprograms an ATM, free forensics training, child porn found after 911 call, liveview, how to create a context menu to print filelistings in Windows XP, creating gmail spam filters, a Mac OS X disk inventory utility, and Techno Forensics 2006.

CyberSpeak September 10

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Mon, 11 Sep 2006 01:58:00 GMT

Show notes will be posted soon

CyberSpeak September 3, 2006 (Repeat)

Wed, 6 Sep 2006 14:47:00 GMT

This is a repeat of the September 3rd posting. There was a problem with the file being posted. If you have the September 3rd edition of the show with the Keith Jones interview you can delete this one.

CyberSpeak September 3, 2006

Mon, 4 Sep 2006 03:22:00 GMT

This episode with have Keith Jones, Director of Computer Forensics, Incident Response, and Litigation Support for MANDIANT who recently testified as an expert witness in the UBS Painwebber trial. Check out his site at realdigitalforensics.com. We also talk about AOL's recent release of search query data, new fletc podcast, Apple's first look at Leapord, liveview forensic tool to boot vmware images, Sophos rootkit detector, free undelete utility, ftk imager, free conference calls at freeconference.com, record your conference calls at powergramo.com, and send files with senduit.com.

CyberSpeak August 27, 2006

Mon, 28 Aug 2006 00:36:00 GMT

Back from vacation. This week we talk with Special Agent David Farquhar from the Federal Bureau of Investigations about his recent successful botnet case in Seattle Washington. We also talk about the Motorola Q, DefCon, speedtest.net, thinkfree.com, and listener email.

CyberSpeak August 13, 2006

Mon, 14 Aug 2006 00:04:00 GMT

This show we have a special guest Richard Bejtlich, founder of TAO Security, who talks about his security blog and his book Real Digital Forensics (see link on cyberspeak page). Bret has a short show this week, Ovie is recovering from his Blackhat hangover (ok really he is working this weekend, but hangover sounds more interesting). Bret talks about BlackHat 2006, changes on the cyberspeak site, Kevin Mandia's SC Magazine article "What pill can I take for cyber insecurity?", and real time airport monitoring.

CyberSpeak August 10, 2006

Fri, 11 Aug 2006 01:09:00 GMT

This show we interview Brian Contos, Chief Security Officer for ArcSight. He talks about his new book Insider Threat: Enemy at the Watercooler. Also on this show we discuss the new FBI computer crime survey results, Web Historian 1.3, new look to CyberSpeak site, and a couple of websites of the week. This show is dedicated to Tim Poole's "bloody left mouse clicking finger."

CyberSpeak July 30, 2006

Sun, 30 Jul 2006 23:22:00 GMT

This episode we have an exclusive talk with Jesse Kornblum about his new SSDeep tool for piecewise fuzzy hashing!! This is a revolutionary way to approach computer forensics! We also talk about antivirus solutions clamav and AVG, why antivirus doesn't work, CISCO to get new vulnerabilities released at BlackHat, speedtest website, and how to make fake biometrically sound fingerprints. Extra credit this show goes out to our Producer/Editor Tim Poole.

CyberSpeak July 18, 2006

Wed, 19 Jul 2006 03:58:00 GMT

This show we speak with the Dark Tangent about changes this year for DEF CON and BlackHat. Also in this episode we discuss the UBS Painwebber logicbomb trial, consultant hacks FBI, two-factor authentication phishing attacks, Semantec says Windows Vista is less secure than Windows XP, throw away email accounts, truecrypt flash toutorial, sodaplay (let me know what this is), website to transer and share files, tv on the web, Xyloc devices, and a tool to obfuscate your email address in javascript code. The show is 61 mins long. This show is brought to you by the letter 45.

CyberSpeak July 9, 2006

Tue, 11 Jul 2006 23:46:00 GMT

Today we send Ovie overseas and talk with Johnny Long. Johnny talks about his upcoming talks at Blackhat and DEFCON this year. We also cover how to detect if you are being spied on by the NSA, the VA gets it laptop back, and guess what, Microsoft is getting sued!

CyberSpeak July 1, 2006

Mon, 3 Jul 2006 23:15:00 GMT

This week we talk about Mandiant's webinar, vmware, DOJ CCIPS, police using data brokers, Blackhat, the top 100 security tools, Windows call back, a Washington Post story incorrectly quoting Kevin Mandia, and ZoHoShow.

CyberSpeak June 24, 2006

Sat, 24 Jun 2006 04:04:00 GMT

Show notes coming soon!?

CyberSpeak June 17, 2006

Mon, 19 Jun 2006 02:49:00 GMT

We have Mr Younger back in the studio! Bret gives out link to free MANDIANT webinar on database intrusions. We talk about Microsoft updates, theft of laptops with sensitive data from AIG, Parallels on Apple, USB hacking, dumb ways to secure wireless, Skype integrated into Ebay, getting millions of pages indexed by Google, sushi USB drives, and research on quick hard drive destruction. Websites of the day include National Institue of Justice and Zoomr geo-photo gallery. Sorry for all the sound effects. We (Bret) got carried away.

CyberSpeak June 10, 2006

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Mon, 12 Jun 2006 01:15:00 GMT

Bret discusses his quad-monitor display unit, Wal-Mart is a chick magnet, Mercury's Free Evidence Mover, Nic Harbor updating DCFLDD. A story about Best Buy's Geek Squad failing to destroy old hard drives and they wind up at a flea Market. Eraser programs- Derick's Boot and Nuke, www.heidi.ie/eraser . New version to Skeuthkit found at www.sleuthkit.org, and Harlan Carvey give a go-by for his Forensic Server Project which can be found at http://windowsir.blogspot.com/.

CyberSpeak June 3, 2006

Tue, 6 Jun 2006 13:20:00 GMT

This show we have a great inteview with Jesse Kornblum about memory analysis. We also talk with Steve Bunting about LogParser 2.2 from Microsoft. Ovie and Bret recite an Apple cartoon.

CyberSpeak May 29, 2006

Tue, 30 May 2006 01:38:00 GMT

This show we have Mike Younger in the studio. We talk with Mike about stuff. Mike talks about stuff. And then we talked about more stuff.

CyberSpeak May 21, 2006

Mon, 22 May 2006 14:06:00 GMT

This week we have Mike Younger drop in on us. We talk about Microsoft patch Tuesday, MAC vulnerabilities, Pentagon is hacked, Football player beats up nerd, ABC to start showing programs on the web, and free webbased storage.

CyberSpeak May 13, 2006

Sun, 14 May 2006 00:44:00 GMT

The episode we talk with Steve Bunting about his new ENCE Study Guide. We also talk about the UK hacker Gary McKinnon, Microsoft Live Answers, and Valley Schwag for $15 a month. Rep. Joe Barton of Texas, who chairs the House committee responsible for writing Internet and telecommunications law, has pledged to work on legislation related to mandatory data retention. A 20-year-old California man has pleaded guilty to launching a bot network attack that compromised computers at a Seattle hospital and several universities. We also discuss poor Patrick Kennedy and his recent memory loss after his traffic accident. We also answer a question from George from In the Trenches podcast.

A great web site pick of the week is at Remote Exploit.org.

CyberSpeak May 6, 2006 FINALLY!

Mon, 8 May 2006 02:44:00 GMT

Sorry about the slip of a week, but we are now back on track. We talk to Mark Rache columnist for Security Focus and Senior Vice President and Chief Security Counsel at Solutionary Inc. about his "Forensic felonies" article. We also talk with Dave Merkel, Vice President of Products at MANDIANT about the release of First Response version 1.1, trojans that hold your computer for ransom, USB ported security applications, residential WiFi sharing, impossible to recover from spyware and viruses, Freenet version 0.7, and SecurityWizardry.com.

CyberSpeak Apr 22, 2006

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 02:54:00 GMT

In this show we interview Jaime Florence from MicroForensics about Mercury, a new forensic text indexing product. We also talk about the DOJ's initiative to fight child porn, Opera version 9 Beta, Texas Governor Issued executive order prohibiting P2P, Microsoft Live Drive, new wifi law, data retention for ISPs, video showing graffiti on Air Force One, and free 411.

Upcoming Conferences:

LayerOne 2006
Apr 15-16, Los Angeles, CA
http://www.layerone.info/index.html

2006 GFIRST Conference
Apr 30-May 05, Orlando, FL
http://www.us-cert.gov/GFIRST

Computer and Enterprise Investigations Conference (CEIC) 2006
May 03-06, Las Vegas, NV
http://www.ceic2006.com

The show is about 1 hour 9 mins long. Thanks to Brian for pointing out how to put links in the show notes! Thanks to Tim for editing the show again!

CyberSpeak April 15

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Mon, 17 Apr 2006 13:24:00 GMT

In this show we discuss recent computer crime news, Micro Forensicâs Mercury indexing software, upcoming conferences and more.

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CyberSpeak April 8th

Wed, 12 Apr 2006 21:50:00 GMT

In this short show we talk about some Microsoft initiatives, shared access, deciphering information in the Windows/prefetch directory, live.com, expo.live.com. Weâve been Zinged by www.podzinger.com. We also briefly discuss a new indexing tool that works with EnCase called Mercury from www.microforensics.com â ALL CyberSpeak listeners can get $50 off by emailing the owner and saying that you heard about Mercury on CyberSpeak. We also discuss Appleâs âBoot Campâ?. Appleâs sanctioned application to dul boot and run Windows XP on your MacBook. We also have a new SOUND engineer editing our podcast.

CyberSpeak Apr 1, 2006

Sat, 1 Apr 2006 23:58:00 GMT

In this show we interview Harlan Carvey author of the Forensic Server Project. Also we talk about SansFire 2006, CyberSpeak is good for CISSP credits, piggybacking wireless, and cute overload.

CyberSpeak Mar 25, 2006

Sun, 26 Mar 2006 02:08:00 GMT

In this show we give a walkthrough of MANDIANT's First Response tool. We also talk about Microsoft creating C# for the Mac, Firefox 2 Alpha 1, spray on fabric, on10.net, and listener email.

CyberSpeak Mar 18, 2006

Sat, 18 Mar 2006 20:17:00 GMT

In this show we play the second part of our interview with Kris Kendal from Mandiant about malware analysis. Also we talk about the FBIs new computer system, reaffirmation of computer forensic tools, does gmail ever delete your email, RFID tag vulnerabilities and listener email. This show is 58 minutes 17 seconds.

CyberSpeak Mar 11, 2006

Sun, 12 Mar 2006 21:49:00 GMT

This show Bret announces his marriage to Jill, we talk to forensic equipment manufactures at FOSE; James Wiebe from Wiebetech.com about 2 new devices, a CD/DVD automated imaging device and a new SCSI to fire wire 400 write block device. We also talk to Todd Bellows, a sales representative from LogiCube.com about the CellDek, a new cell phone imaging device and the new Triton which is the next generation LogiCube. We discuss free forensic tools, analysis of RAM, and GoodMail. Bret hacks his wife's Prius car area network (CAN). This show is 62 minutes.

CyberSpeak Mar 4, 2006

Sun, 5 Mar 2006 03:39:00 GMT

This show we talk to Dave Merkel, Vice President of Products at MANDIANT. He talks about the release of their First Response tool for incident response. We also talk about Microsoft Anti-Spyware, Javascript bug in Gmail, where Bret shops for his clothes, and the color purple. This show is 51mins 46 secs.

CyberSpeak Feb 25, 2006

Sat, 25 Feb 2006 19:28:00 GMT

This week part one of our talk with Kris Kendall from Mandiant about malware analysis. Also Mike Younger from Stroz Friedberg, LLC joins us for a chat. We cover a question about USC 2703, how to build a keylogger, and an update on the Washington Post story about the botmaster.

CyberSpeak Feb 18, 2006

Sat, 18 Feb 2006 13:46:00 GMT

In this show we interview Bruce Potter founder of the Shmoo Group, a non-profit think-tank of computer security professionals. We also talk about Max OS X viruses, interview with a botmaster, indictment of a botmaster, file registary, Web Historian, and listener email.

CyberSpeak Feb 11, 2006

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Sat, 11 Feb 2006 14:09:00 GMT

In this show we talk again to Mr Jesse Kornblum. Also we discuss slipstreaming, dynamic drive partitioning, caffeine naps, and Google Desktop Beta 3. Bret and Ovie talk a little about their backgrounds. This show is approx 1hr 2mins.

CyberSpeak Feb 4, 2006

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Sat, 4 Feb 2006 19:50:00 GMT

This week we talk with Brian Carrier, author of File System Forensic Analysis. Also we dicuss NTFS performance, TOR FTK, and the TI-99/4a.

CyberSpeak Jan 28, 2006

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Sat, 28 Jan 2006 19:50:00 GMT

In this episode we interview President of Red Cliff Consulting, Mr. Kevin Mandia, about trends in incident response. Also we talk about the windows registry, what not to do when interviewing for a tech job, brief talk with Nicholas Harbour about new version of DCFLDD, and NSA document redaction guidelines.

CyberSpeak Jan 21 2006

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Sun, 22 Jan 2006 04:07:00 GMT

This show features an interview with Johnny Long. Johnny talks about his work with GoogleHacking and his new book OS X for Hackers at Heart. Also in this episode, web based network tools, how to trace an email, more info on WMF vulnerability, and sticky note Firefox extension.

CyberSpeak Special Vulnerability Report

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Wed, 18 Jan 2006 05:03:00 GMT

Microsoft Windows Silent Adhoc Network Advertisement Vulnerability. Last weekend Simple Nomad, hacker and security researcher, announced a new Windows wireless vulnerability during his "Hacking the Friendly Skies" presentation at ShmooCon 2006. CyberSpeak interviews Nomad about his findings and how to protect your systems. This show is abbreviated and is released out of sequence to get this information to our listeners quickly. We will be releasing our full length show as usual later this coming weekend.

Jan 14 2006 CyberSpeak

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Sun, 15 Jan 2006 04:50:00 GMT

This show features how to run other operating systems on your PC, Windows Password Reset, Pinball, Core Force Firewall, ZoHo Writer, Senuti, Windows Font Vulnerability and discussions on methods forensic examiners can use to process Email and large data sets.

Jan 7 2006 CyberSpeak

cyberspeak@gmail.com — Sat, 7 Jan 2006 13:47:00 GMT

This show features an interview with Helix creator, Mr. Drew Fahey. Also, new OpenOffice portable applications, what's a zero day, student arrested for recommending the F5 key and listener email.