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In today society where we live in a world of constant connectivity, many people are now looking to cloud services in order to store their files so they can have access to them wherever they are. By using cloud services, users can access…

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Self-hosted cloud storage platforms like Nextcloud are gaining popularity among individuals and organizations seeking greater control over their data. However, this shift introduces new challenges for digital forensic investigations,…

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Cloud computing is a web-based utility model that is becoming popular every day with the emergence of 4th Industrial Revolution, therefore, cybercrimes that affect web-based systems are also relevant to cloud computing. In order to conduct…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Sayada Sonia Akter , Mohammad Shahriar Rahman

Cloud computing is a relatively new technology which is quickly becoming one of the most important technological advances for computer science. This technology has had a significant growth in recent years. It is now more affordable and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-08-06 Manuel Jesús Rivas Sández

In recent years, cloud computing has become popular as a cost-effective and efficient computing paradigm. Unfortunately, today's cloud computing architectures are not designed for security and forensics. To date, very little research has…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-02-27 Shams Zawoad , Ragib Hasan

As smartphones and smartphone applications are widely used in a healthcare context (e.g., remote healthcare), these devices and applications may need to comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996. In…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-05-18 George Grispos , Talon Flynn , William Glisson , Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo

Third-party security apps are an integral part of the Android app ecosystem. Many users install them as an extra layer of protection for their devices. There are hundreds of such security apps, both free and paid in Google Play Store and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-07-09 Weixian Yao , Yexuan Li , Weiye Lin , Tianhui Hu , Imran Chowdhury , Rahat Masood , Suranga Seneviratne

Mobile devices implementing Android operating systems inherently create opportunities to present environments that are conducive to anti-forensic activities. Previous mobile forensics research focused on applications and data hiding…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Karl-Johan Karlsson , William Bradley Glisson

Cloud computing has been regarded as the technology enabler for the Internet of Things (IoT). To ensure the most effective collection of IoT-based evidence, it is vital for forensic practitioners to possess a contemporary understanding of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-07-18 Teing Yee Yang , Ali Dehghantanha , Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo , Zaiton Muda

In the forensic field of digital technology, there has been a great deal of investigation into the decoding of navigation systems of the brand TomTom. As TomTom is the market leader in navigation systems, a large number of these devices are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-04-13 Nhien-An Le-Khac , Mark Roeloffs , M-Tahar Kechadi

Cloud computing has emerged as a popular computing paradigm in recent years. However, today's cloud computing architectures often lack support for computer forensic investigations. A key task of digital forensics is to prove the presence of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-11-20 Shams Zawoad , Ragib Hasan

With millions of apps that can be downloaded from official or third-party market, Android has become one of the most popular mobile platforms today. These apps help people in all kinds of ways and thus have access to lots of user's data…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-11-11 Xiangyu Liu , Zhe Zhou , Wenrui Diao , Zhou Li , Kehuan Zhang

Digital forensic science is very much still in its infancy, but is becoming increasingly invaluable to investigators. A popular area for research is seeking a standard methodology to make the digital forensic process accurate, robust, and…

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Mobile apps are predominantly integrated with cloud services to benefit from enhanced functionalities. Adopting authentication using secrets such as API keys is crucial to ensure secure mobile-cloud interactions. However, developers often…

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In the rapidly advancing technological landscape, smartwatches have materialized as multifunctional devices integral to our daily routines. Smartwatches store a substantial amount of personal information, potentially serving as repositories…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Seungjae Jeon , Jaehyun Chung , Doowon Jeong

Given the ever-increasing prevalence of technology in modern life, there is a corresponding increase in the likelihood of digital devices being pertinent to a criminal investigation or civil litigation. As a direct consequence, the number…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-04-14 David Lillis , Brett Becker , Tadhg O'Sullivan , Mark Scanlon

Dating apps for mobile devices, one popular GeoSocial app category, are growing increasingly popular. These apps encourage the sharing of more personal information than conventional social media apps, including continuous location data.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-05-13 Jody Farnden , Ben Martini , Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo

Cryptocurrency has been (ab)used to purchase illicit goods and services such as drugs, weapons and child pornography (also referred to as child sexual abuse materials), and thus mobile devices (where cryptocurrency wallet applications are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Eugene Chang , Paul Darcy , Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo , Nhien-An Le-Khac

Android-based smart devices are exponentially growing, and due to the ubiquity of the Internet, these devices are globally connected to the different devices/networks. Its popularity, attractive features, and mobility make malware creator…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Sanjay K. Sahay , Ashu Sharma

Android applications collecting data from users must protect it according to the current legal frameworks. Such data protection has become even more important since the European Union rolled out the General Data Protection Regulation…

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