# Standards and References - SQLite Database Forensics ## Standards - NIST SP 800-86: Guide to Integrating Forensic Techniques - SQLite File Format Specification: https://www.sqlite.org/fileformat2.html - SWGDE Best Practices for Mobile Device Forensics ## Tools - DB Browser for SQLite: Open-source GUI editor - sqlcipher: Encrypted SQLite database handling - Belkasoft Evidence Center: Commercial SQLite forensic analysis - Exponent SQLite Explorer: Forensic SQLite viewer with timestamp auto-detection - FORC (Forensic Operations for Recognizing SQLite Content): Automated Android extraction ## Key Database Locations - Chrome History: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\History - Firefox places.sqlite: %APPDATA%\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\*.default\places.sqlite - Android SMS: /data/data/com.android.providers.telephony/databases/mmssms.db - iOS SMS: /private/var/mobile/Library/SMS/sms.db - WhatsApp: /data/data/com.whatsapp/databases/msgstore.db