Abstract: The growing popularity of specialized dating and social networking sites, especially those serving the LGBTQ community, has presented significant difficulties for digital forensic investigators in recent years. The Heesay app is one such platform that was used in a criminal case and may have included important communication evidence. An organized forensic investigation using an Android handset running the Heesay app is presented in this case study. A thorough.......
Keywords: SQLite database; Heesay; scripting; UFED; Mobile forensic
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