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312-49 · Question #638

Ron, a computer forensics expert, is investigating a case involving corporate espionage. He has recovered several mobile computing devices from the crime scene. One of the evidence that Ron…

The correct answer is A. #*06*#. According to this exam's reference material, the key combination #06# is cited for retrieving the IMEI on the specific Nokia device in question. Note: The globally standardized USSD code to display the IMEI on virtually all GSM phones is *#06#, and forensic practitioners should…

Submitted by tom_us· Apr 18, 2026Mobile Forensics

Question

Ron, a computer forensics expert, is investigating a case involving corporate espionage. He has recovered several mobile computing devices from the crime scene. One of the evidence that Ron possesses is a mobile phone from Nokia that was left in ON condition. Ron needs to recover the IMEI number of the device to establish the identity of the device owner. Which of the following key combinations can he use to recover the IMEI number?

Options

  • A#06#
  • B*#06#
  • C#06#*
  • D*IMEI#

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    94% (34)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

According to this exam's reference material, the key combination #06# is cited for retrieving the IMEI on the specific Nokia device in question. Note: The globally standardized USSD code to display the IMEI on virtually all GSM phones is *#06#, and forensic practitioners should be aware of both. The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a 15-digit unique identifier used to establish device identity; it is stored in the device hardware and cannot be changed through normal means.

Topics

#Mobile Forensics#IMEI Retrieval#Device Identification#Nokia Device

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