Practical Mobile Forensics

The book is an easy-to-follow guide with clear instructions on various mobile forensic techniques. The chapters and the topics within are structured for a smooth learning curve, which will swiftly empower you to master mobile forensics. If you are a budding forensic analyst, consultant, engineer, or a forensic professional wanting to expand your skillset, this is the book for you. The book will also be beneficial to those with an interest in mobile forensics or wanting to find data lost on mobile devices. It will be helpful to be familiar with forensics in general but no prior experience is re.

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Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction to Mobile Forensics; Mobile forensics; Mobile forensic challenges; Mobile phone evidence extraction process; The evidence intake phase; The identification phase; The legal authority; The goals of the examination; The make, model, and identifying information for the device; Removable and external data storage; Other sources of potential evidence; The preparation phase; The isolation phase; The processing phase; The verification phase.

Comparing extracted data to the handset dataUsing multiple tools and comparing the results; Using hash values; The document and reporting phase; The presentation phase; The archiving phase; Practical mobile forensic approaches; Mobile operating systems overview; Android; iOS; Windows phone; BlackBerry OS; Mobile forensic tool leveling system; Manual extraction; Logical extraction; Hex dump; Chip-off; Micro read; Data acquisition methods; Physical acquisition; Logical acquisition; Manual acquisition; Potential evidence stored on mobile phones; Rules of evidence; Admissible; Authentic; Complete.

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