Research Area:  Digital Forensics
This paper focuses on conducting forensic data analysis of 2 widely used IMs applications on Android phones WhatsApp and Viber. The tests and analysis were performed with the aim of determining what data and information can be found on the devices internal memory for instant messengers eg chat messaging logs and history send & received image or video files etc. The experiments and results show that heavy amount of potential evidences and valuable data can be found on Android phones by forensic investigators.
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Author(s) Name:  Aditya Mahajan, M. S. Dahiya, H. P. Sanghvi
Journal name:  Computer Science
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Publisher name:  arXiv:1304.4915
DOI:  10.48550/arXiv.1304.4915
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Paper Link:   https://arxiv.org/abs/1304.4915