Anti-Forensics for Fun and Privacy

Explore anti-forensics techniques for privacy protection in this Shmoocon 2020 conference talk by Alissa Gilbert. Learn how to modify or remove data to avoid surveillance and investigation, from basic methods to thwart casual snooping to advanced techniques against nation-state actors. Discover strategies to protect against various threats, including law enforcement, security tools, and forensic investigators. Cover topics such as data hiding, encryption, file shredding, and time manipulation. Gain insights into the balance between privacy preservation and potential legal implications. Understand the motivations behind anti-forensics and its importance in maintaining personal privacy in an increasingly surveilled digital world.

Intro
AntiForensics
Who is looking at your data
What are you trying to hide
Protection
Law Enforcement
Agent
Autopsy
Dating Data
Security Controls
Waste Their Time
Microsoft Office
Heuristics
Forensic Tools
Steg Detect
Chip Off
XID
Digital Forensics
Thumbnail Caches
Encryption
BitLocker
UserLand
GigHub
Shredding
Data Recovery
Vault Apps
Cellebrite
ARP
Diego
Contractor
Time Stomp
Hidden Files
Crime
Unicode
Long Path
Max Path
Digital Forensic Investigators
Why AntiForensics