full-disclosure - FBI Says Data on VA Laptop Not Accessed

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Message-ID: <20060630111750.365F.CARDOSOLISTAS@contraditorium.com>
Date: Fri Jun 30 15:20:48 2006
From: cardosolistas at contraditorium.com (Cardoso)
Subject: FBI Says Data on VA Laptop Not Accessed

I don't think they can detect some highly advanced techniques like using
Partition Magic to mirror the disk..

On Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:07:46 -0400
Michael Holstein <michael.holstein@...ohio.edu> wrote:

MH> >The FBI, in a statement from its Baltimore field office, said a
MH> >preliminary review of the equipment by its computer forensic teams
MH> >"has determined that the data base remains intact and has not been
MH> >accessed since it was stolen." More tests were planned, however.
MH> 
MH> Didn't the original "wanted" notice for this hardware specifically 
MH> mention an external (USB) drive?
MH> 
MH> Gee .. 'mount -t ntfs -o ro /dev/sda1 /mnt/goodies'
MH> 
MH> How are their "forensic" people going to determine if *that* happened?
MH> 
MH> Their argument about "a real crook wouldn't return the hardware" .. 
MH> well, why not? .. $50,000 to buy that fancy ID printer off eBay to get 
MH> yourself started.
MH> 
MH> /mike.
MH> 
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