Cellebrite Leads the Way: Unlocking the Latest iOS Versions and iPhone Devices
Every year, Apple releases new iPhone devices and iOS versions with improved security measures, making it challenging for forensic examiners to access these devices. For example, new security mechanisms such as iCloud advanced data protection or lockdown mode increase the difficulty of extracting critical data from the devices. Exploit methods such as Checkm8 are no longer viable for newer devices.
Accessing and extracting the latest iOS versions and iPhone devices is a challenging task that requires a deep commitment to research and development, technical knowledge, and specialized tools. Cellebrite has a proven track record of delivering solutions that enable access to the widest range of iOS and Android devices. This latest achievement is a testament to the company’s expertise and commitment to staying ahead of the curve in digital forensics.
Cellebrite, in another industry first, can access and extract data from the latest versions and updates to iOS 16 and iPhone 14 devices, including evidence stored in encrypted applications. This marks a major milestone for agencies and forensic experts, who can now lawfully access critical evidence from these devices to support criminal investigations, helping to bring perpetrators to justice.
According to a recent industry trends survey, 66 percent of devices arriving at the lab are locked, making it essential to bypass passcodes to access critical data.
Cellebrite Premium access to the entire iPhone 14 family of phones enables examiners to obtain full file system extractions. Acquiring a full file system extraction gives examiners the highest probability of obtaining deleted records, third-party application data, iOS biome data, and the iOS keychain.
Watch the video on how Premium can assist you to lawfully extract digital evidence from mobile devices.
The release of this new capability is a significant event for the digital forensics industry, and it demonstrates Cellebrite’s commitment to supporting law enforcement and forensic experts in their work. The company’s dedication to staying at the forefront of technology and innovation ensures that its customers have access to the most advanced solutions and capabilities, which are critical to the successful outcome of their investigations.
It is important to note that Cellebrite’s access and extraction services are only available to authorized agencies and organizations. We have strict protocols in place to ensure that our services are used for legitimate purposes only and that user privacy is protected.
In conclusion, the ability of Cellebrite to access evidence from iPhone 14 and iOS 16 versions is a testament to the company’s commitment to providing cutting-edge digital forensics solutions and a testament to the company’s expertise and commitment to delivering the best possible solutions for its customers. With this capability, Cellebrite is helping agencies and organizations lawfully access the crucial digital evidence they need to solve complex cases, protect public safety, and safeguard national security.
