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Tag: Mobile

A Look Back at 2018: Resources for Mobile Investigations

December 11, 2018

By Phil Froklage

As 2018 draws to a close, we’ll be taking a look back at some of the resources we’ve offered this year to help forensic examiners in their investigations. This blog is a roundup of a year’s worth of mobile forensics resources. We kicked off 2018 by adding 550 Android recovery images and new password bypass … Continued

Get Improved GrayKey Evidence and Windows 10 Mail Support in Magnet AXIOM 2.7

November 12, 2018

By Phil Froklage

We’re continuing to make Magnet AXIOM faster and easier to use with each release. With Magnet AXIOM 2.7, we’ve incorporated acquisition, analysis, and reporting improvements, as well as improvements to GrayKey analysis, Magnet.AI and AXIOM Cloud. We’re also bringing in new and updated artifacts, including Windows 10 mail, QQ, and Naver browser. Try it for … Continued

Enhanced WhatsApp Support and Much More in Magnet AXIOM 2.6

October 12, 2018

By Phil Froklage

Magnet AXIOM 2.6 is bringing big updates to Magnet AXIOM Cloud with WhatsApp backups, iCloud and Cloud Administrator account support. Together with improvements to Magnet.AI and to overall performance, AXIOM 2.6 demonstrates our commitment to being the gold standard for usability. Try it for yourself now! If you’re a customer, download AXIOM 2.6 right now … Continued

How AXIOM Cloud Can Help Save Time Investigating Instagram

October 11, 2018

By Phil Froklage

Instagram is so popular that it’s safe to say at some point, an investigation will lead you to uncovering potential evidence from it. In this blog, we’ll take a conventional investigation that I conducted and compare and contrast how it would work with or without Magnet AXIOM Cloud. Instagram’s Requirements for Law Enforcement In the … Continued

How to Put a Qualcomm Phone into EDL Mode

September 13, 2018

By Phil Froklage

Emergency Download (EDL) mode is a Qualcomm feature that can allow you to recover data from a device and perform tasks like unbricking or flashing the device. On supported devices, Magnet AXIOM can use EDL to extract a full image. The method for putting a device into EDL mode can vary depending on the model. … Continued

Android Messaging Forensics – SMS/MMS and Beyond

September 11, 2018

By Phil Froklage

There are a lot of third-party chat apps available for iOS and Android. Just look at the Google Play Store and iTunes Store and you’ll see more chat applications than you’ll ever be able to use and each target a different type of user, age group, region, or lifestyle. The most popular ones tend to … Continued

Working Cases Faster Than Ever in Magnet AXIOM 2.4

August 17, 2018

By Phil Froklage

Get the latest version of Magnet AXIOM in-app or at the Customer Portal today! Magnet AXIOM 2.4 will make it faster to open cases and process media, recover more evidence from GrayKey images and Office 365, and expand image classification capabilities in Magnet.AI. If you’re not already using AXIOM, try it for yourself by requesting … Continued

iOS 11.4.1 Follow-up: Delaying USB Restricted Mode

August 1, 2018

By Phil Froklage

by Chris Vance, MCFE, Magnet Forensics Manager, Training Curriculum Development After our previous blog post and webinar talking about some changes that came to iOS 11, some of the examiners here at Magnet Forensics decided to dive in deeper to figure out ways to help delay the one-hour timer that comes along with USB Restricted … Continued

Working with iOS Devices Post-11.4.1

July 19, 2018

By Phil Froklage

by Chris Vance, MCFE, Magnet Forensics Manager, Training Curriculum Development With iOS 11, Apple decided to focus heavily on the end user’s security and privacy by releasing incremental updates that added several additional features. The initial release of iOS included: New security features, such as requiring the passcode to create a trust-pair relationship (changes from … Continued

New White Paper: Acquiring and Parsing Data from iOS 11 Devices

July 17, 2018

By Phil Froklage

Over the past two years, Apple has steadily enhanced its iOS offerings designed for both security and user convenience. Each sub-version of both iOS 10 and 11 added or changed small features that have drastically changed the forensic workflow, making your job in some cases harder—and in other cases easier. We’re offering a new best … Continued

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