When it comes to digital evidence, most investigators naturally focus on smartphones - and occasionally tablets. But the rest of the Apple ecosystem often goes unnoticed: Apple Watch, Apple TV, HomePod, even older iPod Touch models. These supplementary devices might seem irrelevant, but they can con| ElcomSoft blog
Agent-based low-level extraction of Apple mobile devices requires sideloading an app onto the device, which is currently far from seamless. One can only run sideloaded apps if they are signed with a device-specific digital signature, which must be validated by an Apple server. Establishing a connect| ElcomSoft blog
Welcome to part 2 of the Perfect Acquisition series! In case you missed part 1, make sure to check it out before continuing with this article. In this section, we will dive deeper into iOS data protection and understand the obstacles we need to overcome in order to access the data, which in turn wil| ElcomSoft blog
Forensic acquisition has undergone significant changes in recent years. In the past, acquisition was relatively easy, with storage media easily separable and disk encryption not yet widespread. However, with the rise of mobile devices and their built-in encryption capabilities, acquiring data has be| ElcomSoft blog
Welcome to Part 4 of the Perfect Acquisition series! In case you missed the other parts (1, 2, and 3), please check them out for more background information, or dive straight in and learn how to perform Perfect HFS Acquisition yourself. This section contains a comprehensive guide on how to perform t| ElcomSoft blog