Forensic analysis on Android wear
Sana Shekh, Atul Kumar Pandey, Ankur Rajput · International journal of advance research, ideas and innovations in technology · 2019
With smartphones floating everywhere in the market, it will not be wrong to say that we are living in a smart era. Nowadays along with Smartphones, the use of wearable devices is also on rising, in which smartwatches are topping the charts. Even though small, these devices contain a lot of useful information which can be used as potential evidence in case of cyber crimes. This paper defines the concept of Android wear along with outlining the basic architecture. It also covers the procedure of data extraction from these smart devices and collection of artifacts even in the absence of mobile phone. The paper explores smartwatches as a potential source of evidence along with the crucial information it stores which can be used to solve cybercrimes.