Practical Mobile Forensics - Fourth Edition

iOS Forensic Tools

An examiner like you must not only know how to use forensic tools but must also understand the methods and acquisition techniques that are deployed by the tools you use in your investigations. Apart from saving time, forensic tools also make the process of forensic analysis a lot easier. However, each tool has its flaws. You must catch any mistakes and know how to correct them by leveraging another tool or technique. It's impossible for a tool to support all devices. You are responsible for learning and using the best tools to complete the job. As we discussed in the previous chapters, you must understand how data is stored on iOS devices to ensure that the tool is capturing all the accessible data.

Currently, there are ...