Key Features
Get hands-on experience in performing simple to complex mobile forensics techniques
Retrieve and analyze data stored not only on mobile devices but also through the cloud and other connected mediums
A practical guide to leveraging the power of mobile forensics on popular mobile platforms with lots of tips, tricks, and caveats
Book Description
Covering up-to-date mobile platforms, this book focuses on teaching you the most recent techniques for investigating mobile devices. We delve into mobile forensics techniques for iOS 9-11 and Android 7-8 devices, and Windows 10. We will demonstrate the latest open source and commercial mobile forensics tools, enabling you to analyze and retrieve data effectively. You will learn how to introspect and retrieve data from the cloud, and document and prepare reports of your investigations.

By the end of this book, you will have mastered the current operating systems and the relevant techniques to recover data from mobile devices by leveraging open source solutions.

What you will learn
Discover new techniques in practical mobile forensics
Understand the architecture and security mechanisms present in iOS and Android platforms
Identify sensitive files on iOS and Android platforms
Set up a forensic environment
Extract data from iOS and Android platforms
Recover data on iOS and Android platforms
Understand the forensics of Windows devices
Explore various third-party application techniques and data recovery techniques
Who this book is for
If you are a forensics professional and are eager to widen your forensics skill set to mobile forensics then, this book is for you. Some understanding of digital forensics practices would be helpful.

Table of Contents
Introduction to Mobile Forensics
Understanding the Internals of iOS Devices
Data Acquisition from iOS Devices
Data Acquisition from iOS Backups
iOS Data Analysis and Recovery
iOS Forensic Tools
Understanding Android
Android Forensic Setup and Pre-Data Extraction Techniques
Android Data Extraction Techniques
Android Data Analysis and Recovery
Android App Analysis, Malware, and Reverse Engineering
Windows Phone Forensics
Parsing Third-Party Application Files