From watching police investigation shows or reading detective stories, you are
aware of the specially trained forensics experts who search crime scenes looking
for clues. In real life, computer forensics specialists use the same skills to look
for e-evidence on hard drives and digital devices.
Search online news-media Web sites, such as CNN.com or MSNBC.com, and advisory
resources, such as ISS.net or Foundstone.com, for information about how the
creators of the Netsky worm, Sasser worm, and Goner were tracked down. Write a
report that explains how the creators of these pests were identified using e-
evidence. Identify the similarities and differences in the capture and conviction
of the suspects. For this case study you might also consult any of the following
resources to find information:
How Goner suspects were tracked down:
http://www.theregister.eo.uk/ content/ 56/23292.html
http://news bot .msnbc.msn.com
http://www.cnn.com
http://iss.net
http://foundstone.com