Cellebrite UFED and Cell Phone Forensics

Got a chance to play with Cellebrite’s UFED device recently.  This device is commonly use by law enforcement to quickly collect data in many modern smartphones.  Much of the appeal for the UFED is that it can collect data from a wide variety of devices, and this data can be analyzed on the spot or [...]

Cell Phone Forensics – The Basics

There are so many new types of devices out there, from Droid phones to the iPhone, and from netbooks to the iPad.  The question is: how do we retrieve and analyze this data in a forensically sound manner? Each device is different, but there are a few rules of thumb, all of which may change [...]