Everything but the Kitchen Sync

Everything but the Kitchen Sync

We had a client that wanted to retrieve older text messages, but they were no longer on his iPhone. So we attempted to pull down his back up directly from iCloud, and there were none- he had not engaged his iCloud backup option on his iPhone. Lucky for us, and them,...
Phones and Sweeps

Phones and Sweeps

Do you really need to spend around $1000 on a cell phone exam?   Maybe! If you are planning on capturing evidence that could show up in court, then yeah . . . get an analyst who uses a professional tool (aka really expensive) like Cellebrite to acquire and preserve...
Remote Collections

Remote Collections

What a pain this virus situation has been! But we’ve been able to figure out how to best serve our clients’ computer forensic needs by doing things remotely.   Cell Phones We have the ability to install an instance of Cellebrite on a distant Windows...
Checkm8!

Checkm8!

iPhone’s can yield more info now with Checkm8. This is an exploit intended for iPhone X and earlier which gets a TON of info that we were not able to get before, and not everyone is using an XR, XS or 11. Yet. Industrial strength forensic apps like Cellebrite...
Computer Forensics Case: Former Employee

Computer Forensics Case: Former Employee

Our client’s former employee indicated he never exchanged text messages with certain customers after his termination. A cell phone analysis of the subject’s iPhone’s messages supported his assertion, no messages between him and any customers were found....