Google Drive
Forensic Analysis of Cloud Storage Data Remnants
The retrieval of digital evidence from cloud storage services (particularly from offshore providers) can be a challenge in a digital forensic investigation, due to virtualization, lack of knowledge on location of digital evidence, privacy issues, and legal or jurisdictional boundaries. Google Drive is a popular service, providing users a cost-effective, and in some cases free, ability to access, store, collaborate, and disseminate data. Using Google Drive as a case study, artifacts were identified that are likely to remain after the use of cloud storage, in the context of the experiments: on a computer hard drive and Apple iPhone3G, and the potential access point(s) for digital ...
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