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Mobile Forensics Cookbook

You're reading from  Mobile Forensics Cookbook

Product type Book
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781785282058
Pages 302 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Author (1):
Igor Mikhaylov Igor Mikhaylov
Profile icon Igor Mikhaylov

Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Title Page
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
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Preface
1. SIM Card Acquisition and Analysis 2. Android Device Acquisition 3. Apple Device Acquisition 4. Windows Phone and BlackBerry Acquisition 5. Clouds are Alternative Data Sources 6. SQLite Forensics 7. Understanding Plist Forensics 8. Analyzing Physical Dumps and Backups of Android Devices 9. iOS Forensics 10. Windows Phone and BlackBerry Forensics 11. JTAG and Chip-off Techniques

A sample iPhone device chip-off


We all know the importance of physical dumps of mobile devices. Only the physical dumps allow an expert to retrieve the maximum of data from the examined device. The physical dump extraction becomes a pressing issue, when we need to examine a screen locked device or damaged device. Unfortunately, the physical dump extraction from Apple mobile devices is a huge problem. At conferences among colleagues, there are rumors that someone was able to extract data from an iPhone using the chip-off technique. This is the truth and a lie at the same time. The thing is that starting from iPhone 3GS, Apple mobile devices are encrypted, meaning that the use of the chip-off method does not make any sense. Some experts suggest to use the brute force method to decrypt physical dumps of Apple devices. However, if you are familiar with the Apple iOS Security document, you will understand that it is meaningless to decrypt these dumps using the brute force method. The chip-off...

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