Practical Forensic Analysis of Artifacts on iOS and Android Devices: Investigating Complex Mobile Devices

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M. MorebPractical Forensic Analysis of Artifacts on iOS and Android Deviceshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8026-3_11

11. Malware Forensics for Volatile and Nonvolatile Memory in Mobile Devices

Mohammed Moreb¹  

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Palestine Hebron Halhul, Palestine, State of

 

Day after day, malware and malicious programs are spreading continuously, especially for unprotected mobile devices. Mobile device malware can reside in the nonvolatile memory, or it can hide itself behind some process in the RAM, and so, in the latter case, there is no need for any file in the mobile storage to perform its tasks. Mobile memory forensics tasks can help investigators to extract interesting ...