Author Archives: Peter Hannay

Paper: “Forensic Acquisition and Analysis of the TomTom One Satellite Navigation Unit”

Title: Forensic Acquisition and Analysis of the TomTom One Satellite Navigation Unit Authors: Peter Hannay Abstract Global Positioning Systems are becoming increasingly pervasive. The forensic acquisition and analysis of these units is of great interest as it has the potential … Continue reading

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Paper: “Subverting National Internet Censorship – An Investigation into Existing Tools and Techniques”

Title: Subverting National Internet Censorship – An Investigation into existing Tools and Techniques Authors: Jason Smart, Kyle Tedeschi, Daniel Meakins, Peter Hannay, Christopher Bolan Abstract The announcement of a trial of a National  level internet filter in Australia has caused … Continue reading

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Paper: “Cold Boot Memory Acquisition: An Investigation into Memory Freezing and Data Retention Claims”

Title: Cold boot memory aquisition: An investigation into memory freezing and data retention claims Authors: Peter Hannay, Andrew Woodward Abstract A number of claims have been made regarding cold boot memory acquisition techniques. There are numerous potential applications for these … Continue reading

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Paper: “Forensic implications of using the FireWire memory exploit with Microsoft Windows XP”

Title: Forensic implications of using the FireWire memory exploit with Microsoft Windows XP Authors: Andrew Woodward, Peter Hannay Abstract This paper examined the forensic implications of using the FireWire direct memory access function with Windows XP. If a direct connection … Continue reading

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Paper: "Pocket SDV with SDGuardian: A Secure & Forensically Safe Portable Execution Environment"

Title: Pocket SDV with SDGuardian: A Secure & Forensically Safe Portable Execution Environment Authors: Peter Hannay, Peter James Abstract Storage of sensitive and/or business critical data on portable USB attachable mass storage devices is a common practice. The ability to … Continue reading

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Paper: "A Methodology for the Forensic Acquisition of the TomTom One Satellite Navigation System"

Title: A Methodology for the Forensic Acquisition of the TomTom One Satellite Navigation System Authors: Peter Hannay Abstract The use of Satellite Navigation Systems (SNS) has become increasingly common in recent years. The wide scale adoption of this technology has … Continue reading

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Paper: "LIARS Phase One – A live CD system for extraction of user and owner information from laptop and notebook hard drives"

Title: “LIARS Phase One – A live CD system for extraction of user and owner information from laptop and notebook hard drives” Authors: Peter Hannay, Andrew Woodward, Nic Cope Abstract Laptop and notebook theft is major issue worldwide. Many laptops … Continue reading

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Spoofing onto a peer

The original arpspoof utility (part of dsniff) provides an easy way to send forged ARP packets. The normal use for this utility is to intercept traffic between two hosts, such as a user and the gateway. As part of an … Continue reading

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