Forensics: Keys for virtual machines
Elcomsoft opens encrypted virtual machines for law enforcement forensic experts. The new version 4.30 of the Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery product supports access to additional encrypted virtual machines. As a result, forensic researchers now have access to data stored in encrypted VMware, Parallels and VirtualBox virtual machines. Additionally, a new rules editor has been added to the UI, allowing users to edit hybrid attack rules directly in the UI. "Virtual machines are very common in the criminal world," explains Andy Malyshev, CEO of ElcomSoft. “By using an encrypted virtual machine, criminals can…