Research Article

Investigation Methodology of a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure for IoT

Table 4

Access information logged in local Ubuntu and Mac systems.

SolutionUbuntu 12.04Mac OS 10.8.2

CitrixCache: ∖home∖[user name]∖.mozilla∖firefox∖6lhwv183.default∖Cache
∖_CACHE_[numbers]_
History: ∖home∖[user name]∖.mozilla∖firefox∖6lhwv183.default∖places.sqlite
Cookie: ∖home∖[user name]∖.mozilla∖firefox∖6lhwv183.default∖cookies.sqlite
Session: ∖home∖[user name]∖.mozilla∖firefox∖6lhwv183.default∖sessionstore.js

⇒ IP address or URL of connection management system (DDC)
Cache: ∖Users∖[user name]∖Library∖Caches∖com.apple.Safari∖Cache.db
History: ∖Users∖[user name]∖Library∖Safari∖History.plist
Cookie: ∖Users∖[user name]∖Library∖Safari∖Cookies.plist
Session: ∖Users∖[user name]∖Library∖Safari∖LastSession.plist

⇒ IP address or URL of connection management system (DDC)

VMware∖tmp∖vmware-[user name]∖vmware-view-[numbers].logs

⇒ IP address or URL of connection management system (View Manager), connection/disconnection time, user ID, VM name, domain name
∖Users∖[user name]∖Library∖Logs∖VMware View Client∖vmware-view.logs

⇒ IP address or URL of connection management system (View Manager), connection/disconnection time, VM IP address, domain name

Microsoft∖home∖[user name]∖.bash_history

⇒ VM name or IP address, user ID (option), user password (option), domain name (option)
∖Users∖[user name]∖Documents∖RDC Connections∖Default.rdp

⇒ VM name, user ID, domain name