An enhanced digital forensic investigation framework for XSS attack

Abstract

Cyber crimes and frauds are growing at a rapid rate and the law practitioners require proper methodology to collect the digital evidences. When the criminals use digital platform in order to commit the crime, forensic examiners apply practical frameworks and methods to collect digital evidences. The digital forensics method entails analyzing network traffic in order to detect and investigate intrusions. For cyber crime investigation, various models with merits and demerits have been offered. This study examines the characteristics of existing digital forensic investigation models and analyses some of the challenges surrounding digital forensic research.

Subject Classification:

• 68M25
• 68P27

Keywords:

• Attacker
• Cross-site scripting
• Digital forensics
• Evidence
• Victim