Evidence Data Collection with ANDROSICS Tool for Android Forensics

Abstract

With the rapidly growth of mobile technology, the lifestyle of people is becoming reliant on various mobile devices like smartphones, tablets and so on. By using these mobile devices, users can perform transactions such as purchasing goods, making bank transaction and paying for tickets and coupons. It may bring flexibility and convenience for communication, storing and sharing data, social media networks and entertainments. On the other side, criminals may commit the crimes by using Android devices. Therefore, the investigators need to prepare enough Android forensics tools for investigation and analysis. In this paper, we proposed the applicable tool (ANDROSICS) for Android forensics which emphasizes on evidence data collection process. This tool can support Live Forensics, Dead Forensics, Data Collection, Bypass Screen Lock, Imaging, Android Debug Bridge Utility, Virtual Keys and many forensic features.