Anti-Forensics

 

If your computer was seized by government agents what information would they learn about you and your activities?

The EC Council Blog lists "6 Anti-forensic Techniques That Every Cyber Investigator Dreads."  By using already programmed software and tools to alter your digital footprints along with the use of anti-forensic techniques, it becomes exhausting for the police to retrieve evidence during a computer investigation.

1. Encryption
2. Steganography
3. Tunneling (VPN)
4. Onion Routing
5. Obfuscation
6. Spoofing

The Hacker’s Guide for Anti-Forensics provides addition, and more detailed information about how you can protect yourself from government intrusions and attacks on your computer.