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  • Detecting A SIM Swapping Attack

    It appears that the perpetrator of the SIM swap abused not only internal knowledge of T-Mobile’s systems, but also a lax password reset process at Instagram. The social network allows users to enable notifications on their mobile phone when password resets or other changes are requested on the account. https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/05/t-mobile-employee-made-unauthorized-sim-swap-to-steal-instagram-account/ This…

  • My Favorite Free Court Document Resource

    When PACER charges $0.10 per page for everything viewed on their site, including queries, it makes sites like CourtListener worth their weight in gold: https://www.courtlistener.com/ It’s like taking a penny and leaving a penny, but with court documents. – Dr. Jones after saving bank; 2023 CourtListener is a public repository…

  • Extorting Patients of Vastaamo, An Online Psychotherapy Service

    It’s unfortunate the details are scarce on this case, as it would make a good eCrimeBytes episode. A Finnish man was blamed for an attack at an online psychotherapy service named Vastaamo: https://www.databreaches.net/young-finnish-man-detained-in-absentia-over-data-breach-at-vastaamo/ As far as high value targets go, a psychotherapy service holding the deepest darkest secrets of thousands…

  • YouTube Video For How To Connect Zeek To Python Is Up!

    Here is a short video I put together to show how to pass PCAP data from Zeek through Python and back to Zeek. The original instructions I wrote can be found here: How To Connect Zeek To Python Subscribe and like if you would like to see more!

  • How To Connect Zeek To Python

    I was recently asked how to send data from Zeek to Python. After flipping through the Zeek Broker documentation I couldn’t find a good example to reference, so here is my example. The code for this demo is available here: https://github.com/keithjjones/zeek-python-broker-demo The first piece of our source code is the…

  • eCrimeBytes Glossary

    We created a growing glossary for our eCrimeBytes podcasts:

  • Industrial Control Systems (ICS) PCAP Resources For Zeek And Wireshark

    In this video I walk through several resources to download ICS protocol PCAPs:

  • eCrimeBytes S 1, Ep 5: PlugwalkJoe

    Buy a hat and hold the F on.  This story gets nuts. Between 2019 and 2020, a character only known as “PlugwalkJoe” went on an online crime spree.  From SIM swapping, to cryptocurrency theft, to the Twitter hack, to swatting a juvenile, to extorting high profile TikTok (Addison Rae) &…

  • Understanding The Zeek Spicy Wireguard VPN Protocol Analyzer

    In this presentation I walk through every line of code in the open source Zeek Spicy Wireguard VPN protocol analyzer. It’s more fun than it sounds, honestly. Spicy documentation: https://docs.zeek.org/projects/spicy/en/latest/index.html Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1LOCtYEr8cJ_DLqcjJoyUu1g7-iQbOjS45AnDjzknL7U/edit?usp=sharing

  • eCrimeBytes S 1, Ep 4: The Twitter Hack

    July 15, 2020.   Some say it was one of the biggest Twitter hacks.  This day, several high profile Twitter accounts were in the hands of criminals.  The criminals then used the stolen accounts to trick ordinary users out of their Bitcoins, such as: Elon Musk:  I’m feeling generous because…