Mobile Forensics: A Review

Mobile devices are widely used. Although most of mobile devices are legally used, criminals may use mobile devices during crime commitment. Therefore, these mobile devices become important since the information stored in these devices can be used as a digital evidence which is an essential part of investigations conducted by mobile forensics investigators. Nevertheless, investigators may face several challenges in the acquirement and analysis of android forensic data. In this paper, we review major research works that present these challenges and propose techniques for overcoming these challenges.