E-Books →Learn Mobile Forensics The Complete Guide from Extraction to Courtroom Testimony

Key FeaturesDelve into iOS and Android internals, grasping file systems, database formats, and app data storage for deep mobile forensics understandingMaster advanced decoding for social media, messaging, email, and geolocation appsReinforce skills with hands-on exercises for confident, court-ready reportsBook Description
Unlock the secrets hidden within smartphones and tablets with "Learn Mobile Forensics," an indispensable guide providing end-to-end coverage of techniques and tools for extracting and analysing evidentiary data from iOS and Android devices. This practical handbook is designed for forensic examiners, computer security professionals, researchers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of mobile internals.
Distinguishing itself from other resources, this book focuses on decoding and extracting artifacts from mobile applications. It goes beyond surface-level overviews, offering advanced instructions for interpreting database files and artifacts associated with popular apps. The guide also dedicates an entire chapter to critical legal and ethical considerations, providing clear guidance on maintaining evidentiary integrity and handling personal data ethically.
Whether you are assessing WhatsApp message databases or extracting geolocation tracks from Facebook, "Mobile Forensics" equips you with specialized techniques to uncover crucial app forensic evidence. Stay ahead in the evolving field of mobile forensics with this comprehensive and practical guide.
What you will learnExplore iOS and Android internals, understanding file systems and app data storage for mobile forensicsDevelop investigative skills through hands-on exercises for court-ready analysis reportsNavigate legal and ethical considerations, ensuring guidelines adherence in mobile forensicsCreate investigation reports that document forensic findings and procedures comprehensively for legal proceedingsAcquire specialized techniques for interpreting database files and artifacts from diverse mobile applicationsWho this book is for
This book is for forensic examiners with basic experience in mobile forensics or open-source solutions for mobile forensics. Computer security professionals, researchers, or anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of mobile internals will also find this book useful. Understanding digital forensic practices will be helpful to grasp the concepts covered in the book more effectively.
Table of ContentsIntroduction to Mobile DevicesWireless Networks and ConnectivityMobile Forensics Analysis ProcessMobile Forensics Acquisition ProcessMobile vs. Computer ForensicsUnderstanding Mobile DatabasesiOS Hardware and File SystemsAcquiring Evidence from iOS DevicesAnalyzing Evidence from iOS DevicesAndroid Hardware and File SystemsAcquiring Evidence from Android DevicesAnalyzing Evidence from Android DevicesEthics for Mobile Forensic ExpertsCreating Investigation Reports