January 2018
Beginner to intermediate
402 pages
10h 6m
English
book
Practical Mobile Forensics - Third Edition
by Rohit Tamma, Oleg Skulkin, Heather Mahalik, Satish Bommisetty
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Practical logical acquisition with libimobiledevice
Theory is good, but practice is much better. Let's create a logical image of an iPad running iOS 9.3.5 (we are going to use this iOS device for all types of acquisition) with libimobiledevice, which should already be installed on your workstation, as we already used it for device information gathering in the previous chapter.
Anyway, if you are using a Mac and still don't have it installed, follow the tutorial from the previous chapter, and if you are using a Windows workstation, download binaries here: https://github.com/rcmpayne/libimobiledevice-Compiled-Windows.
OK, let's start:
- First of all, let's make our backups encrypted. Connect the iOS device to your workstation and start the Terminal ...