Hello aspiring Cyber Forensic Investigators. In our previous blogpost, you learnt in detail about Computer Forensics. In this article, you will learn about Bulk Extractor, a fast, automated forensic carving tool. Digital forensic investigations often require extracting useful information from massive amounts of data like disk images, memory dumps, captured network traffic and more. Manually […]

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Hello, aspiring Cyber Forensic Investigators. In our previous blogpost on Computer Forensics, you learnt about different types of forensics. In this article, you will learn about Volatility, a memory forensics tool. In modern digital forensics and incident response, analyzing volatile memory (RAM) has become just as important as examining hard drives to detect malware, running […]

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Hello, aspiring Cyber Forensic Investigators. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about Computer Forensics. In this article, you will learn about Sleuth Kit, a tool that plays an important role in Open-Source Forensics. In the world of digital forensics, few tools are as powerful, dependable and widely used as The Sleuth Kit (TSK). Whether you’re […]

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Hello, aspiring Cyber Forensic Investigators. In our previous blogpost on Computer Forensics, you learnt what is Imaging and its importance. In this article, you will learn about Guymager, a tool used for reliable disk imaging. When it comes to digital forensics, few tools are as clean, fast and beginner-friendly as Guymager. Unlike command-line imaging tools […]

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Hello, aspiring Cyber Forensic Investigators. In our previous blogpost on Computer Forensics, you have learnt what is Imaging and its importance. In this article, you will learn about FTK Imager, a tool used for fast and forensically sound evidence acquisition. FTK Imager may be the first tool you’ll encounter when you’re just beginning your journey […]

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Hello, aspiring Cyber Forensic Investigators. In our previous blogpost, you learnt in detail about Computer Forensics. In this article, you will learn about DC3DD forensic tool, used for safer disk imaging. When it comes to digital forensics, acquiring a forensically sound disk image is one of the most important steps in any investigation. Traditionally, investigators […]

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Hello, aspiring Cyber Forensic Investigators. In our previous blogpost on Computer Forensics, you learnt in detail about Imaging. In this article, you will learn about DCFLDD, an Imaging tool that made a guest entry in the above-mentioned blogpost. For anyone starting in digital forensics, the first major skill to learn is acquiring a forensically sound […]

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Hello, aspiring Cyber Forensic Investigators. In our previous blogpost, you learnt in detail about Computer Forensics. In this article, you will learn about dd forensic tool, and evidence acquisition tool which made a guest entry in the above-mentioned blogpost. Despite the rapid evolution of digital forensics tools, one command-line utility has remained a trusted backbone […]

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Hello aspiring Ethical Hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about Blue Teaming. In this article, you will learn about Threat Hunting, which plays a powerful role in Blue Teaming. In today’s digital landscape, cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Attackers often hide deep within networks, evading traditional security tools like antivirus software and firewalls. […]

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Hello, aspiring cyber forensic investigators. In our previous blogpost, you have learnt about Digital Forensics. In this article, you will learn about Database Forensics, an important branch of Digital Forensics. This article will teach you what database forensics is, why it matters and how it works. In today’s digital world, data is one of the […]

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Hello, aspiring computer forensic investigators. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about digital forensics. In this article, you will learn about Network Forensics, one of the branches of digital forensics. In today’s hyperconnected world, cyber threats are not a question of if, but when. Whether it’s a data breach, ransomware, or insider abuse, almost every […]

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Hello, aspiring cyber forensic investigators. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about digital forensics. In this article, you will learn about mobile forensics, an important branch of digital forensics. Smartphones have become a central part of modern life. We use them for everything — from messaging and social media to banking, GPS and storing data […]

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Hello aspiring cyber forensic invetigators. In our previous blogpost, you learnt what is digital forensics, types of digital forensics and stages of a digital forensic investigation. In this article, you will learn about computer forensics, one of the branches of digital forensics. What is computer forensics? Computer forensics (often interchangeably and mistakenly used with digital […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogposts, you learnt about Blue Teaming and Red Teaming. In this article. you will learn what is Purple Teaming, why it matters and how to get started in Purple teaming. In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, staying ahead of attackers is a constant challenge. Traditionally, organizations split their […]

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Hello aspiring Blue teamers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt what is Red teaming. In this article, you will learn what Blue Teaming or Blue Team hacking is, what Blue Teams do and how you can get started in this essential field of cybersecurity. In today’s connected world, protecting your digital assets is just as […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about pen testing. In this article, you will learn about Red Teaming or Red team hacking. What is Red Teaming? In today’s digital landscape, cyber threats are constantly evolving becoming more sophisticated and more dangerous day-by-day. Organizations can no longer rely solely on traditional security […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt in detail about OSINT. In this article, you will learn about Recon-ng, a OSINT gathering tool. Recon-ng is an open-source intelligence gathering tool aimed at reducing the time spent harvesting information from open sources. It is a full-featured reconnaissance framework designed to gather OSINT information […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt about Man in The Middle (MiTM) attack. In this article, you will learn about Bettercap, a network reconnaissance and MiTM attack tool. What is Bettercap? Bettercap is a powerful, easily extensible and portable framework written in GO programming language, that is useful to security researchers, […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In our previous blogpost, you learnt what is fuzzing. In this article, you will learn about wfuzz, a web application fuzzer or brute forcer. Wfuzz is a tool designed to bruteforce web applications and can be used to find directories, servlets, scripts etc. It can also be used to brutefoce GET […]

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Hello, aspiring ethical hackers. In this article, you will learn about Responder tool, a tool that is helpful in harvesting credentials and passwords on the target network. It is useful mostly in internal penetration testing of services. What is Responder? Responder is a LLMNR, NBT-NS and MDNS poisoner with a built in HTTP, SMB, MSSQL, […]

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