Mobile Device and Cell Phone Forensics

Mobile forensics are critical to the evidentiary and investigative needs of our customers, and Phoenix Data Forensics supports them in this highly specialized, rapidly changing area. Our consultants possess the know-how and are equipped with tools designed specifically for mobile forensics. We are able to collect evidence from a wide variety of smartphones, cell phones and tablets. This capability extends to evidence from other types of portable devices such as digital media players, GPS trackers and wearables. It also includes the ability to search the cloud and social media accounts that sync up with mobile devices. Our lab is equipped with tools specially designed for the extraction and analysis of digital evidence from mobile devices.

• Defensible & forensically sound mobile evidence collection & examination

• Collection from a wide variety of mobile devices (e.g. Apple iOS, Android, Blackberry, Windows) 

• Extraction of digital evidence from the device (e.g. text messages, documents, call data, app content)

• Analysis and collection of:

• • iOS device backups (e.g. iCloud, iTunes)

  • Android device backups (e.g. Google Drive & Photos Library)

  • Synchronizations with other cloud accounts and devices (e.g. OneDrive, Dropbox, PC backups)

  • Recovery of deleted files & entries

• Unlocking & cracking of device passwords & PINs 

• Creation of analytics reports and timelines from mobile data (e.g. text messages, call logs, email, messenger apps, social media)

• Analysis of user data (e.g. accounts, contacts, calendar)

• Assessment and extraction of geo-locational information for movement timelines (e.g. cell towers accessed, GPS, Wi-Fi connections, Bluetooth history)

Phoenix Data Forensics is located in Santa Maria California, and we serve the California Central Coast and Central Valley. In SLO County, we serve cities such as San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, Arroyo Grande, Los Osos, Paso Robles, Templeton, Nipomo, Morro Bay, and Cambria. In Santa Barbara County, we serve cities such as Santa Maria, Orcutt, Santa Barbara, Lompoc, Goleta, Santa Ynes, Buellton, Solvang, Montecito. In the Central Valley, we serve Bakersfield, Visalia, Fresno, Hanford, and Lemoore.