Practical Forensic Analysis of Artifacts on iOS and Android Devices: Investigating Complex Mobile Devices

Book Description

Leverage foundational concepts and practical skills in mobile device forensics to perform forensically sound criminal investigations involving the most complex mobile devices currently available on the market. Using modern tools and techniques, this book shows you how to conduct a structured investigation process to determine the nature of the crime and to produce results that are useful in criminal proceedings.

You’ll walkthrough the various phases of the mobile forensics process for both Android and iOS-based devices, including forensically extracting, collecting, and analyzing data and producing and disseminating reports. Practical cases and labs involving specialized hardware and software illustrate practical application and performance of data acquisition (including deleted data) and the analysis of extracted information. You’ll also gain an advanced understanding of computer forensics, focusing on mobile devices and other devices not classifiable as laptops, desktops, or servers.

This book is your pathway to developing the critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and technical writing skills necessary to effectively work in a junior-level digital forensic or cybersecurity analyst role.

What You’ll Learn

• Acquire and investigate data from mobile devices using forensically sound, industry-standard tools
• Understand the relationship between mobile and desktop devices in criminal and corporate investigations
• Analyze backup files and artifacts for forensic evidence

Who This Book Is For

Forensic examiners with little or basic experience in mobile forensics or open source solutions for mobile forensics. The book will also be useful to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of mobile internals.

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书名：Practical Forensic Analysis of Artifacts on iOS and Android Devices: Investigating Complex Mobile Devices

利用移动设备取证方面的基本概念和实践技能，对市场上目前可用的最复杂的移动设备进行取证可靠的刑事调查。使用现代工具和技术，这本书向你展示了如何进行有组织的调查过程，以确定犯罪的性质，并产生在刑事诉讼中有用的结果。

您将演练Android和iOS设备的移动取证过程的各个阶段，包括取证提取、收集和分析数据以及生成和传播报告。涉及专门硬件和软件的实际案例和实验室说明了数据采集(包括删除的数据)和提取信息分析的实际应用和性能。您还将深入了解计算机取证，重点关注移动设备和其他不属于笔记本电脑、台式机或服务器的设备。

这本书是你发展批判性思维、分析推理和技术写作技能的途径，这些技能是有效地在初级数字取证或网络安全分析师角色中工作所必需的。

你会学到什么？

• 使用取证可靠的行业标准工具从移动设备获取和调查数据
• 在刑事和企业调查中了解移动设备和桌面设备之间的关系
• 分析备份文件和人工制品以获取取证证据

这本书是为谁写的

在移动取证或移动取证的开源解决方案方面有很少或基本经验的法医。这本书也将对任何寻求对移动内部更深入了解的人有用。