Cellebrite UFED Physical Analyzer

As per the vendor, Cellebrite UFED (Universal Forensic Extraction Device) empowers law enforcement, anti-terrorism, and security organizations to capture critical forensic evidence from mobile phones, smartphones, PDAs, and portable handset varieties, including updates for newly released models. The tool enables forensically sound data extraction, decoding, and analysis techniques to obtain existing and deleted data from different mobile devices. As of February 2014, UFED supports data extraction from more than 5,320 mobile devices.

The Cellebrite UFED Physical Analyzer application can be used to perform physical and advanced logical acquisitions of iOS devices. Advanced logical acquisitions are the same as file system acquisitions in which access to the file system data is provided. Physical acquisition on iOS devices using the A5-A7 chip (iPhone 4s and newer) is not possible. Thus, the advanced logical acquisition method is the best support and will pull...