What is the test used to determine probable cause for searches of electronic devices?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Benson, 12 F.3d 1108 (9th Cir. 1993):

We apply a "totality of the circumstances" test to determine whether probable cause existed to justify a search. Illinois v. Gates, 462 U.S. 213, 103 S.Ct. 2317 (1983).

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