Forensic Carving of Wireless Network Information from the Android Linux Kernel

Forensic Carving of Wireless Network Information from the Android Linux Kernel

Modern smartphones integrate ubiquitous access to voice, data, and email communication and allow users to rapidly handle both personal and corporate business affairs. This is possible because of the smartphone’s constant connectivity with the Internet. Digital forensic investigators have long unders...

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Main Author: Saltaformaggio, Brendan D.
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UNO 2012
Subjects:
Android forensics
memory forensics
memory analysis
Linux
Online Access:http://scholarworks.uno.edu/honors_theses/20
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spelling ndltd-uno.edu-oai-scholarworks.uno.edu-honors_theses-10182016-10-21T17:05:46Z Forensic Carving of Wireless Network Information from the Android Linux Kernel Saltaformaggio, Brendan D. Modern smartphones integrate ubiquitous access to voice, data, and email communication and allow users to rapidly handle both personal and corporate business affairs. This is possible because of the smartphone’s constant connectivity with the Internet. Digital forensic investigators have long understood the value of smartphones as forensic evidence, and this thesis seeks to provide new tools to increase the amount of evidence that one can obtain and analyze from an Android smartphone. Specifically, by using proven data carving algorithms we try to uncover information about the phone’s connection to wireless access points in a capture of the device’s volatile memory. 2012-05-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf http://scholarworks.uno.edu/honors_theses/20 http://scholarworks.uno.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1018&context=honors_theses http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ Senior Honors Theses ScholarWorks@UNO Android forensics memory forensics memory analysis Linux
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memory forensics
memory analysis
Linux
spellingShingle Android forensics
memory forensics
memory analysis
Linux
Saltaformaggio, Brendan D.
Forensic Carving of Wireless Network Information from the Android Linux Kernel
description Modern smartphones integrate ubiquitous access to voice, data, and email communication and allow users to rapidly handle both personal and corporate business affairs. This is possible because of the smartphone’s constant connectivity with the Internet. Digital forensic investigators have long understood the value of smartphones as forensic evidence, and this thesis seeks to provide new tools to increase the amount of evidence that one can obtain and analyze from an Android smartphone. Specifically, by using proven data carving algorithms we try to uncover information about the phone’s connection to wireless access points in a capture of the device’s volatile memory.
author Saltaformaggio, Brendan D.
author_facet Saltaformaggio, Brendan D.
author_sort Saltaformaggio, Brendan D.
title Forensic Carving of Wireless Network Information from the Android Linux Kernel
title_short Forensic Carving of Wireless Network Information from the Android Linux Kernel
title_full Forensic Carving of Wireless Network Information from the Android Linux Kernel
title_fullStr Forensic Carving of Wireless Network Information from the Android Linux Kernel
title_full_unstemmed Forensic Carving of Wireless Network Information from the Android Linux Kernel
title_sort forensic carving of wireless network information from the android linux kernel
publisher ScholarWorks@UNO
publishDate 2012
url http://scholarworks.uno.edu/honors_theses/20
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