Synonyms for link forensics

Definition of link forensics:

Link forensics is a specialized field within digital forensics that focuses on the examination and analysis of hyperlinks, URLs, and other connection data. Its purpose is to uncover relationships between web pages, files, or digital entities, often to trace the origin of malicious content, identify propagation paths, or understand user navigation patterns. This investigative process helps in identifying phishing attacks, malware distribution networks, or the source of information dissemination. By scrutinizing these digital connections, investigators can reconstruct events and attribute actions in cybercrime investigations.