Peter Fifka, a cyber sleuth with Microsoft’s Internet Safety Enforcement Team, hunts down virus writers and other shady internet criminals. He uses a variety of internet skip tracing skills as well as street-level investigation tactics to bring these web bandits to justice. Even in the age of high tech computers, sometimes the only way to […]
Google Earth Images Reveal Secret Military Sites in South Korea
A great example of how publicly available information online can have national and international security implications. This article details how the Google Earth satellite images reveal secret South Korean military installations. The full article is available here: Google Earth images compromise secret installations in S. Korea @ worldtribune.com. […]
Creator of “Loverspy” Spyware Program is Indicted and Running
Carlos Enrique Perez-Malara, the creator of the infamous spyware program “Loverspy”, has been indicted for allegedly breaking US federal computer privacy laws and is apparently hiding from federal law enforcement officials. The “Loverspy” spyware was created for people to spy on the internet activities of lovers and spouses. Four people who purchased and used the […]
Parco P.I. – An Investigative Reality Show from Court T.V.
Finally, a reality t.v. show for the investigator in all of us. Parco P.I. is a reality show about the Parcos and their family-run private investigation business. You can read more about the show, episodes and the Parcos at Parco P.I. […]
Google Search Tip – Domain Specific People Searches
Google has numerous specialized search features. A good one for people searches is a domain specific search. By adding site:anysiteaddress.com to your search string, you can narrow your results to a given domain. You can even widen your search to specific top-level domains like .com, .gov, . edu, .mil etc. For instance, students, alumni, faculty […]