Introduction To Forensic Knowledge
How to unlock bootloader (Android)
Why do I need to unlock my phone's bootloader? Unlocking the bootloader is an essential step in the process of modifying system partitions such as flashing TWRP recovery. Locked bootloader basically prevents users from loading or flashing any custom ...
How to flash TWRP on non-Samsung devices (CMD method)
Requirements: Your Android device Unlocked bootloader ADB and Fastboot installed on your PC Computer with Windows 7 and above or Linux All the correct drivers for your phone installed TWRP image file for your device (ends with ".IMG") Steps: If ...
How to flash TWRP on Samsung devices (ODIN method)
Requirements: Your Samsung device All the correct drivers for your phone installed Computer with Windows 8 or newer Odin 3.09 or newer ADB installed on your PC TWRP image file for your device in TAR archive (download from here) Steps: Make sure ...
Android recovery data acquisition
Every Android phone has a "recovery“ partition which is by default used for performing factory resets using an OEM’s preloaded tools. However, this partition can be modified in order to replace the default tools by third-party recovery tools such as ...
Legend
Below you can find meanings and explanations for various abbreviations and terms used in our products and manuals: Shorts ADB - Android Debug Bridge - allows the user to communicate and control their Android device using Windows/Linux/macOS command ...
How to jailbreak an iOS device
Why jailbreak your iPhone or iPad? The reason why you should consider jailbreaking your device when using MOBILedit Forensic Express is to simply extract more data from your iPhone or iPad. Some of the primary reasons why people jailbreak their ...
How to boot into recovery (Android)
Why do I need to boot into recovery? Recovery is a tool used to perform factory reset and install system updates by default. However, there are many custom recoveries (CWM, TWRP, etc.) made especially to flash custom ROMs (unofficial builds of ...
How to root an Android phone?
Why root an Android phone? There are countless ways in which you can use root access on your Android smartphone, but in this article we will focus on those used in conjunction with MOBILedit Forensic Express. Our software uses root access to obtain ...
Damaged/broken phone data extraction
In order to obtain any data from a phone using our products, it is necessary to have the phone connected to a PC - either by USB cable, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. If the device has a damaged cable port and traditional USB cable connection is not possible, ...