Elcomsoft iOS Forensic Toolkit highlighted in SANS Information Security...
SANS Information Security Reading Room has recently publicized a whitepaper about iOS security where they mentioned our software – Elcomsoft iOS Forensic Toolkit – in a section about encryption. Kiel...
View ArticleWe know what makes you happy, so here are our holiday discounts! :)
Dear friends, It really takes willpower to control our excitement about the surprises we prepared for you these pre-holiday days. We arranged three ultra-appealing bundles and we can’t hide them...
View ArticleUpdated iOS Forensic Toolkit Ready for iOS 5.1, Tries Top 100 Common...
Today, we released an updated version of iOS Forensic Toolkit. It’s not as much of an update to make big news shout, but the number of improvements here and there warrants a blog post, and is...
View ArticleiOS DFU Mode Starter: Automating the Apple Dance
Switching iPhones into a DFU (Device Firmware Update) mode is a hassle. Power off, press that and hold those that many seconds, release this but continue holding that until hopefully something happens...
View ArticleElcomsoft Phone Password Breaker Enhances iCloud Forensics and Speeds Up...
It’s been a while since we updated Elcomsoft Phone Password Breaker, dedicating our efforts to physical acquisition of iOS devices instead. Well, now when the new iOS Forensic Toolkit is out, it is...
View ArticleApple’s Take on Government Surveillance: On Its Customers’ Side
Everyone must comply with government requests to disclose information. How far should one go when disclosing such information? This is up to the company. In a recent trend, several big IT companies...
View ArticleMeet all new Learning iOS Forensics practical guide
Nowadays, computer data is everywhere around and it’s growing at amazing speeds from hour to hour. It’s really fast, easy and convenient to stay active online day and night. No matter how easy it may...
View ArticleSupporting Apple iCloud Drive and Decrypting Keychains from iCloud
As you may already know from our official announcement, we’ve recently updated Elcomsoft Phone Breaker to support Apple accounts upgraded to iCloud Drive and decrypting keychains from iCloud....
View ArticleExtracting Data from Locked iPhones
With hardware-backed full-disk encryption and additional protection of sensitive user data located in the keychain, Apple iOS is the most secure mobile operating system out there. Acquisition...
View ArticlePhysical Acquisition for 64-bit Devices, iOS 9 Support
Big news! iOS Forensic Toolkit receives its first major update. And it’s a big one. Not only does version 2.0 bring support for iOS 9 handys. We also expanded acquisition support for jailbroken...
View ArticleAcquiring 64-bit Apple Devices
Last week we released the second version of Elcomsoft iOS Forensic Toolkit, our physical acquisition tool for iPhones and iPads. For the first time ever, the toolkit comes with the ability to acquire...
View ArticleDealing with a Locked iPhone
So you’ve got an iPhone, and it’s locked, and you don’t know the passcode. This situation is so common, and the market has so many solutions and “solutions” that we felt a short walkthrough is...
View ArticleiOS Logical Acquisition: The Last Hope For Passcode-Locked Devices?
For many months, a working jailbreak was not available for current versions of iOS. In the end of July, Pangu released public jailbreak for iOS 9.2-9.3.3. A few days ago, Apple patched the exploit and...
View ArticleHow Can I Break Into a Locked iOS 10 iPhone?
Share List Each iteration of iOS is getting more secure. With no jailbreak available for the current version of iOS, what acquisition methods are available for the iPhone 7, 7 Plus and other devices...
View ArticleiOS 10 Physical Acquisition with Yalu Jailbreak
Share List Just a few days ago we updated iOS Forensic Toolkit with iOS 10 support. At that time, no jailbreak was available for iOS 10.2. As a consequence, physical acquisition was impossible. A...
View ArticleiOS 11: jailbreaking, backups, keychain, iCloud – what’s the deal?
iOS 11 is finally here. We already covered some of the issues related to iOS 11 forensics, but that was only part of the story. Should we expect a jailbreak? Is there still hope for physical...
View ArticleElcomsoft Phone Breaker 8, New Apple Devices and iOS 11
With all attention now being on new iPhone devices, it is easy to forget about the new version of iOS. While new iPhone models were mostly secret until announcement, everyone could test iOS 11 for...
View ArticleAnalysing Apple Pay Transactions
With more than 127 million users in multiple countries, Apple Pay is one of the more popular contactless payment systems. Unlike some competing payment technologies, Apple Pay is not only tightly...
View ArticleSix Ways to Decrypt iPhone Passwords from the Keychain
In Apple’s world, the keychain is one of the core and most secure components of macOS, iOS and its derivatives such as watchOS and tvOS. The keychain is intended to keep the user’s most valuable...
View ArticleTechnical and Legal Implications of iOS File System Acquisition
There has been a lot of noise regarding GrayKey news recently. GrayKey is an excellent appliance for iOS data extraction, and yes, it can help access more evidence. As always, the devil is in the...
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