Practical Mobile Forensics - Fourth Edition

Practical Mobile Forensics is your essential guide to investigating mobile devices across iOS, Android, and Windows platforms. Through this resource, you'll gain hands-on experience in extracting and analyzing data, understanding security mechanisms, and using forensic tools effectively. Whether exploring reverse engineering or tackling real-life forensic challenges, this book is your pathway to mastering mobile forensics.

What this Book will help me do

• Apply forensic methods to retrieve and analyze data from iOS, Android, and Windows-based devices.
• Understand mobile operating systems' internals and unique security measures.
• Recover deleted or inaccessible data using advanced data recovery techniques.
• Identify and analyze malware and reverse-engineer applications on mobile platforms.
• Generate forensic reports and insights from third-party apps like WhatsApp and Facebook.

Author(s)

Rohit Tamma, Oleg Skulkin, None Mahalik, and Satish Bommisetty bring years of hands-on experience in digital forensics and mobile security. Their combined expertise includes teaching, research, and practical applications of forensics in diverse settings. The authors' approachable and thorough writing offers deep insights while remaining accessible to learners.

Who is it for?

This book is perfect for forensic examiners seeking to deepen their expertise using open source and commercial tools. It's also suitable for IT security professionals aiming to understand mobile device investigation techniques. Readers should have basic knowledge of digital forensics for full comprehension. By reading, you'll acquire valuable forensic skills applicable to real-world scenarios.