A practical guide to analyzing iOS devices with the latest forensics tools and techniques
Mobile forensics is used within many different domains, but is chiefly employed in the field of information security. By understanding common attack vectors and vulnerability points, security professionals can develop measures and examine system architectures to harden security on iOS devices. This book is a complete manual on the identification, acquisition, and analysis of iOS devices, updated to iOS 8 and 9.
You will learn by doing, with various case studies. The book covers different devices, operating system, and apps. There is a completely renewed section on third-party apps with a detailed analysis of the most interesting artifacts. By investigating compromised devices, you can work out the identity of the attacker, as well as what was taken, when, why, where, and how the attack was conducted.
What you will learn
Identify an iOS device between various models (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch) and verify the iOS version installed
Crack or bypass the protection passcode chosen by the user
Acquire, at the most detailed level, the content of an iOS Device (physical, advanced logical, or logical)
Recover information from a local backup and eventually crack the backup password
Download back-up information stored on iCloud
Analyze system, user, and third-party information from a device, a backup, or iCloud
Examine malicious apps to identify data and credential thefts
Edition: 2nd Edition
ISBN: 1785882082
Posted on: 10/11/2016
Format: Pdf
Page Count: 323 Pages
Author: Mattia Epifani,: Pasquale Stirparo,
