Hack Like a Pro: Digital Forensics for the Aspiring Hacker, Part 2 (Network Forensics)

Welcome back, my hacker apprentices! I recently began a new series on digital forensics to show aspiring hackers what the forensic investigator can do and see while investigating a cyber attack. This is the second installment in that series and will focus upon network forensics. In other words, what can a network forensic investigator learn about the attacker during an investigation and how. Step 1: Get Wireshark Although there are numerous tools to do network analysis and investigations, the most widely used tool, by far, for doing so is Wireshark. It's a free, network analysis tool that's... more

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