Kevin Pagano - Stark 4N6 

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Lethal forensicator, researcher, developer, blogger, curator of many fine t-shirt designs, resident #DFIR beer drinker
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Kevin Pagano - Stark 4N6 Jun 1
Joseph CoxJun 1

This is absolutely nuts: hackers are hijacking high-profile Instagram accounts by simply asking Meta's AI chatbot to change the email on the account. Meta's AI does it, hacker gets password reset code, they're in. A staggering security issue

https://www.404media.co/hackers-simply-asked-meta-ai-to-give-them-access-to-high-profile-instagram-accounts-it-worked/

Hackers Simply Asked Meta AI to Give Them Access to High-Profile Instagram Accounts. It Worked

The exploit shows the extreme risk of offloading technical support to AI.

404 Media
Kevin Pagano - Stark 4N6 Mar 15
PhillmooreMar 15

Week 11 - 2026 #DFIR

https://thisweekin4n6.com/2026/03/15/week-11-2026/

Week 11 – 2026

Belkasoft X v2.10: More Evidence. Less Manual Effort.- Acquisition support for 40+ new Android devices- Deeper artifact extraction from Discord, Snapchat, iOS Biome, and more- Magnet Axiom (.mfdb) …

This Week In 4n6
Kevin Pagano - Stark 4N6 Feb 9
GitHub struggling this morning for anyone else?
Kevin Pagano - Stark 4N6 Feb 3
#Stark4N6: Forensics StartMe Updates (February 2026) #DFIR https://www.stark4n6.com/2026/02/forensics-startme-updates-february-2026.html
Kevin Pagano - Stark 4N6 Jan 27
Where are people buying NVME storage from these days? Amazon has been basically wiped clean at this point
Kevin Pagano - Stark 4N6 Jan 12
PhillmooreJan 11
Week 02 - 2026 #DFIR
https://thisweekin4n6.com/2026/01/11/week-02-2026/
Week 02 – 2026

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This Week In 4n6
Kevin Pagano - Stark 4N6 Dec 9, 2025
New resource from the team over at Hexordia, check out EvanoleVM now! #DFIR https://www.hexordia.com/blog/announcing-evanole-vm
Kevin Pagano - Stark 4N6 Dec 5, 2025
#Stark4N6: Forensics StartMe Updates (December 2025) #DFIR https://www.stark4n6.com/2025/12/forensics-startme-updates-december-2025.html
Kevin Pagano - Stark 4N6 Dec 4, 2025
Indexing time, IYKYK #FOR508
Kevin Pagano - Stark 4N6 Nov 18, 2025
Josh LemonNov 18, 2025

I'm not sure how accurate this is, but The Verge is reporting that #SysMon will be integrated into Windows 11 early next year.

This will be a massive win for #DFIR and #SecOps people everywhere if it's correct.

https://www.theverge.com/news/821948/microsoft-windows-11-ai-agents-taskbar-integration