Forensics Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Wired: 'iPhone takes screenshots of everything you do'

by Robert Palmer (Sep 11th, 2008)

On your iPhone or your iPod touch, when you press the Home button, there's a nice little animation that takes you back to the home screen. To create that animation, your iPhone takes a screenshot of whatever it is you're doing, and uses it for the transition. Sounds innocent, right? Not so much, ...

iPhone forensics market developing

by Erica Sadun (Mar 30th, 2008)

Apparently something big is going down in the iPhone forensics world. TUAW has learned that about a half dozen different firms are actively hunting for developers who can assist law enforcement in reading data off unjailbroken iPhones, both the private and public partitions. We've been in touch with ...