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.