Mobile Device Forensics

Certified smartphone and tablet investigations for legal and corporate cases

Chain of Custody Critical

For legal investigations, proper evidence handling from the first moment is essential. Contact us immediately for guidance on preserving mobile evidence.

Mobile Forensic Investigation Services

We provide court-admissible mobile device examinations for:

  • Legal disputes and litigation
  • Corporate investigations
  • Fraud and financial crimes
  • Cybersecurity incidents
  • Family law matters
  • Criminal defense and prosecution

Devices We Examine

We support all major mobile platforms and manufacturers:

Smartphones

  • iPhone (all models including latest iOS)
  • Samsung Galaxy series
  • Google Pixel devices
  • Huawei, Oppo, Xiaomi
  • LG, Sony, Motorola

Tablets

  • iPad (all generations)
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab
  • Microsoft Surface
  • Amazon Fire tablets
  • Android tablets

Specialty Devices

  • Burner phones
  • Industrial mobile devices
  • Satellite phones
  • IoT mobile devices
  • Wearables (smart watches)

Preserving Mobile Evidence

  • Isolate device from networks (airplane mode)
  • Do not charge or power on/off without advice
  • Document device state with photos
  • Maintain chain of custody records
  • Contact professionals immediately

Mobile Forensic Process

1

Evidence Intake

Initial documentation and preservation:

  • Chain of custody documentation
  • Physical inspection
  • Write-protected imaging
  • Faraday isolation
2

Data Extraction

Acquiring device contents:

  • Logical extraction (via APIs)
  • File system extraction (via exploits)
  • Physical extraction (chip-off when needed)
  • Cloud data acquisition
3

Data Analysis

Examining recovered data:

  • Deleted content recovery
  • App data parsing
  • Timeline reconstruction
  • Geolocation analysis
4

Reporting

Documenting findings:

  • Forensic report generation
  • Evidence documentation
  • Expert witness preparation
  • Court presentation support

Data Types Recovered

Data Type Typical Sources Recovery Method Success Rate
Call Logs System databases, SIM card SQLite parsing, SIM reader 98%
Text Messages SMS/MMS databases Database extraction 95%
Emails Mail apps, cached files App data parsing 90%
Photos/Videos Gallery, deleted space File carving 85%
App Data WhatsApp, Facebook, etc. App-specific methods 75%

Important Note

Success rates depend on device condition, encryption status, and prior user actions. Modern devices with full-disk encryption present greater challenges.

Our Forensic Technology

Mobile forensics
Forensic lab
Cleanroom
Data analysis

Forensic Tools & Certifications

We maintain the highest standards in mobile forensics:

  • Cellebrite UFED (Advanced Services certified)
  • Oxygen Forensic Detective
  • MSAB XRY/XAMN
  • Magnet AXIOM
  • ISO 17025 accredited laboratory
  • Expert witnesses certified

Need Mobile Forensic Services?

Our certified examiners provide court-admissible mobile device analysis

Emergency Response: 020 7237 6805

or request a confidential consultation

Why Choose Our Mobile Forensics Service?

  • Court-approved methodologies
  • Certified forensic examiners
  • ISO 17025 accredited lab
  • Secure chain of custody
  • Expert witness testimony
  • Strict confidentiality