Posts Tagged ‘iphone forensics’

Oxygen Software Produces a version of the flagship forensic software, Oxygen Software Detective v.9.4. This update contains the following information: Samsung for its flagship product, Oxygen Forensic Suite Detective 9.4, and in partnership with Passware, Inc. Overcome the encryption of data on Android devices. Another addition to Detective 9.4 is the Oxygen Forensic Cloud Extractor, which added the ability to decrypt the WhatsApp backup from Google Drive without the encryption key from the device.

Version 9.4 introduces another method of data decryption from the Popular messenger. Now, forensic experts can decrypt data through the security code. The new Oxygen Forensic [...]

DFU Mode or Device Firmware Upgrade mode allows all devices to be restored from any state. It is essentially a mode where the BootROM. DFU is burned into the hardware, so it cannot be removed.

Privacy is the basis of democracy. Therefore, sometimes support forensic software developers gets requests like this:

‘We need Software to identify the owner of smartphone & tablets regarding to the data on the phone to avoid deception. We are working for insurances that send us phones from customers who would like to recover their data. We would like to avoid with your software the customer who sends us the phone of someone else. If you have any ideas how I can do this.’

This article will tell how to identify the owner of a mobile device.

Who is the owner of the iOS device?

Before you know who the owner of the iPhone you [...]

Mobile devices of Apple such as iPhones and iPads are 15% of the mobile market. Therefore, it is often on research in forensic laboratories.