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Adam works as a professional Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator. A project has been assigned to him to investigate a multimedia enabled mobile phone, which is suspected to be used in a cyber…

The correct answer is D. Device Seizure. Device Seizure by Paraben Corporation is a purpose-built mobile forensics tool used to recover deleted messages, call logs, and media from mobile devices.

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Adam works as a professional Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator. A project has been assigned to him to investigate a multimedia enabled mobile phone, which is suspected to be used in a cyber crime. Adam uses a tool, with the help of which he can recover deleted text messages, photos, and call logs of the mobile phone. Which of the following tools is Adam using?

Options

  • AGalleta
  • BFTK Imager
  • CFAU
  • DDevice Seizure

How the community answered

(28 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    11% (3)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    82% (23)

Why each option

Device Seizure by Paraben Corporation is a purpose-built mobile forensics tool used to recover deleted messages, call logs, and media from mobile devices.

AGalleta

Galleta is a forensic tool designed to parse Internet Explorer cookie files and has no capability for mobile device acquisition or analysis.

BFTK Imager

FTK Imager is a disk imaging and evidence acquisition tool used for creating forensic images of hard drives and storage media, not for extracting data from mobile phones.

CFAU

FAU (File Access Utility) is a Windows forensic tool used to analyze file system access timestamps and has no functionality for mobile device forensic recovery.

DDevice SeizureCorrect

Device Seizure is a mobile forensic acquisition and analysis tool developed by Paraben Corporation that supports a wide range of mobile phones and can recover deleted SMS messages, multimedia files, and call history. It is specifically designed for law enforcement and forensic investigators who need to extract and preserve evidence from cellular devices in a forensically sound manner.

Concept tested: Mobile device forensic acquisition tool identification

Source: https://paraben.com/device-seizure/

Topics

#mobile forensics#Device Seizure#deleted data recovery#mobile evidence

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