Search icon CANCEL
Subscription
0
Cart icon
Your Cart (0 item)
Close icon
You have no products in your basket yet
Arrow left icon
Explore Products
Best Sellers
New Releases
Books
Videos
Audiobooks
Learning Hub
Free Learning
Arrow right icon
Arrow up icon
GO TO TOP
iOS Forensics Cookbook

You're reading from   iOS Forensics Cookbook Over 20 recipes that will enable you to handle and extract data from iOS devices for forensics

Arrow left icon
Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2016
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781783988464
Length 184 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Tools
Concepts
Arrow right icon
Authors (2):
Arrow left icon
Bhanu Birani Bhanu Birani
Author Profile Icon Bhanu Birani
Bhanu Birani
Mayank Birani Mayank Birani
Author Profile Icon Mayank Birani
Mayank Birani
Arrow right icon
View More author details
Toc

Analyzing crash reports

In the previous topics, we have seen various ways to generate and gather crash reports. In this section, our primary focus will be on the ways to analyze the crash reports. This will help us better understand the reasons for crashes and their possible fixes. By default, crashes are not generated in a human-readable format; to read crashes, we need to symbolicate them using the .dysm file.

Getting ready

Open Xcode and navigate to the Organizer window. The Organizer window should list all the crashes for all the apps developed by your team. The following steps will help you in analyzing them.

How to do it...

  1. Go to Window | Organizer. Choose Crashes.
    How to do it...
  2. Select an app from the left column. The list of applications is fetched from iTunes Connect and it will obtain all the information about every version.
  3. In the second column, you can see the versions and the build of your app that encountered a crash.
    How to do it...
  4. To see where exactly in the code there was a crash, navigate to the right panel...
lock icon The rest of the chapter is locked
Register for a free Packt account to unlock a world of extra content!
A free Packt account unlocks extra newsletters, articles, discounted offers, and much more. Start advancing your knowledge today.
Unlock this book and the full library FREE for 7 days
Get unlimited access to 7000+ expert-authored eBooks and videos courses covering every tech area you can think of
Renews at $19.99/month. Cancel anytime
Banner background image