Abstract:

Developments in the world of information technology have brought security needs, ethical and social responsibilities, risks and inconveniences. The dramatic increase and spread of smartphone usage, especially in line with advances in mobile technology, has led to an increase in IT crimes committed on smartphones. The increase in the processing of information crimes via smartphones has necessitated the investigation of informatics crimes and produced many analysis softwares&methods. Particularly in Turkey, by the usage of ByLock and Eagle apps by FETO criminals, mobile forensic became the most important proof of evidence of being a member of the terroristic organization. Afterwards, it was discovered that the malicious software was infected to some of nun-member suspects’ mobile phones by Morbeyin operation which was discovered and revealed by mobile malware forensic experts. Thousands of innocents have suffered because of this malware. This kind of threats is also considered to have some negative impact of m-government solutions and development. In the field of forensic crimes, there has been a subcategory of investigation of smart phones and mobile phones. In this study, the important details about the examination of smartphones within the scope of forensic computing are analyzed by comparing various mobile software, applications and studies.

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