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Dead or alive? This is the answer.

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All those who thought the GrayHat Forensics blog (or myself) died, rejoice! No, the blog isn’t dead, it was just resting for a period of time (admittedly a long one) while I was trying to put some semblance of an order to a rapidly-galloping-uncontrollably-away PhD. So, after about a year of working frantically at various [...]

DarkSYN @ March 7, 2010

GST strikes again, this time in both English & Greek!

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Just prior to hitting the pillows, a traceback arrived for my inspection from the PHP++ blog. Fish (the author of the said blog) reports that the GST stroke again, this time defacing a “I don’t know where the hell they found that”-type website, as reported in the following blog post and left a message in [...]

DarkSYN @ November 30, 2008

“Get safe online” how?

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Just a couple of thoughts, as I’m resting after a long long time working on my ongoing PhD and the new CSI module I’m taking… The “Get Safe Online” (http://www.getsafeonline.com) week-long campaign by the British government began this week… The page (and campaign) itself supposedly deals with some rather interesting questions by providing rather simplified [...]

DarkSYN @ November 18, 2008

Uberdatabase dreams and the harsh reality

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After a couple of insane weeks filled with a Progression Report to be delivered, loads of lecturing work and a nice bout of flu that has me sitting somewhat sleepless on the keyboard this lovely Friday morning, GrayHat Forensics is back. Today’s topic? Uberdatabases: State/Country-wide government databases storing phonecall-related information (and conversations), texts, e-mail, IM [...]

DarkSYN @ October 10, 2008

Greek “hackers” deface CERN’s LHC-related website

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It may surprise the audience how someone who’s forehead-deep in writing their research report under a tight deadline can find the time to keep an ear out on the whispers of the underground community, but interesting things do come out of there. Note: I may be a Digital Forensic researcher, but I am ALSO a [...]

DarkSYN @ September 13, 2008


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