Workshop: How the Acceptance of Anonymous Surfing and Tor in Communications has changed the Evidence Landscape

Diane Barrett
Associate Professor
University of Advancing Technology
Tempe, AZ
Dbarrett@uat.edu
 

ABSTRACT

This workshop will explore how the acceptance of anonymous surfing and Tor in communications has changed the way investigators look for browsing and IP address evidence. It will begin by explaining how these technologies are currently used and then move on to a demonstration of several of programs with the intention of fostering discussion on the use of these programs as they become more main stream. It will then demonstrate some of the programs, evidence of remnants and encourage discussion on the best way to find evidence when these types of programs are used. Finally, it will conclude with discussion of some best practices for finding and tracking evidence when these programs and method are used.