Mobile Device Investigator

Mobile Device Investigator® (MDI) is a software solution for rapid preview and triage of iOS and Android devices. MDI is user-friendly and designed for front-line law-enforcement, analysts, and forensic examiners.

Triage | Collect | Acquire

  • Fast acquisitions - iOS and Android
  • Live Preview evidence with profiling in seconds
  • Screen & video capture with audio & OCR
  • Real-time keyword search, filtering & profiling
  • Use Built-in or Custom Search Profiles
  • Process full file system extractions

Analysis

  • Integration with Project VIC and CAID datasets
  • Image-based classifications
    • CSAM, People, Portraits, Weapons, Currency, Vehicles, Upskirting, Bestiality, Scanned Docs
  • View relationships between files and artifacts
  • Search keywords, regular expressions, hash values, and PhotoDNA

Report

  • Portable standalone viewer for distribution
  • Export formats: HTML, CSV, PDF, and KML
  • Export Files in JSON for 3rd party apps

Options

Intro to Mobile Device Investigator

Our mobile forensic tools allow for smartphone triage and empower field agents to collect witness and suspect evidence on-scene. Investigators can quickly preview artifacts before running any time consuming acquisition and create video recordings of evidence on mobile devices.

The Mobile Device Investigator Software Kit includes:

  • Mobile Device Investigator® Authentication Key
  • One Portable Travel Case
  • One USB-A to iOS Lightning
  • One USB-A to USB-C Cable
  • One USB-A to MicroUSB Cable
  • Software Maintenance and Support

Recommended Technical Specs:

  • Windows 11 64-bit
  • Intel i7 CPU or higher
  • 8GB Minimal, 16GB of RAM Recommended
  • 500GB PCIe NVMe SSD

ADF Solutions digital forensic experts designed the Mobile Device Investigator (MDI) Certified User training to equip both technical and non-technical investigators with the knowledge and skills they need to use MDI to immediately extract conclusive intelligence and evidence from mobile devices.

Course Length

8 Hours: Learners typically take approximately 8 hours to successfully complete the exercises and the final certification exam.

Course Outline

  • Mobile Device Investigator – Introduction and Installation
  • Connecting a Device and Instant Preview
  • Capturing Mobile Screenshots and recordings
  • Collecting Files and Targeted Extraction
  • Acquiring data and scanning acquisitions
    ○ Case Study 1 – Navigating and Analysis
    ○ Case Study 2 – Hash Captures
    ○ Case Study 3 – Keywords
    ○ Case Study 4 – Identification and Embedded Files
  • Wrap-up and Final Exam Preparation
  • Final Exam