Comparative analysis of Data Extraction for Qualcomm based android devices

This study focuses on the analysis of data extraction tools for Android devices using Qualcomm processors, with a specific emphasis on UFED Physical Analyzer. The study compares and evaluates the effectiveness of UFED Physical Analyzer alongside other data extraction tools, such as Oxygen FD, XRY, and Cellebrite PA. The assessment includes the speed, ease of use, accuracy, and completeness of the extracted data. The study emphasizes the importance of continuous analysis and improvement of data extraction techniques for Android devices, considering the constantly evolving mobile technology landscape. Moreover, the study also covers physical and logical extractions. By assessing the effectiveness of UFED Physical Analyzer and other tools in both physical and logical extractions, the study provides insights into the advantages and limitations of each technique, facilitating digital forensic investigators and law enforcement agencies in choosing the most appropriate extraction method for their investigations.