CyberSpeak April 13, 2008

Published: April 13, 2008, 2:42 p.m.

Bret and Ovie discuss Didier's email and the possibility of web browser prefetching links in an FBI sting operation. Michael helps clarify the OLD phpBB vulnerability, the UK's founding forensic father escapes a jail sentence for fraud and Kerry sent in a list of hundreds of forensic PDF files and makes sure we knew about Quickview Plus (we also suggest Thumbs plus for reviewing large number of graphics). Symantec Corporation released their comprehensive security report on the malware industry and Microsoft turns out to be the Best at patching vulnerabilities the quickest. The full report is available here.  Bret and Ovie discuss Skype and the technical data points of interest when conducting forensics.  Web sites of the week include Teleflip and Twitter as we are now trying to tweetâ.erâtwitter.  Follow Bret and Ovie.