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Where Would You Find Elf in Cybersecurity?

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Well, we’ve all heard of the magic of Christmas, but let’s look at another magic thing … the magic of digital forensics. For this we have the concept of magic numbers, and which are identifiers of different file types. These magic numbers are special gifts for digital investigators, as they make the job of finding things a whole lot easier [here]. So, since it is Christmas, let’s have a bit of fun with 10 trivial…

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Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE
ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice

Professor of Cryptography. Serial innovator. Believer in fairness, justice & freedom. Based in Edinburgh. Old World Breaker. New World Creator. Building trust.