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Description
Android Acquirer is a desktop application designed for the consent-driven logical acquisition and analysis of Android devices, such as smartphones and tablets. It utilizes the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) along with a companion application to gather specific data from the device, which includes messages, contacts, call logs, multimedia files, applications, and various artifacts. Forensic professionals can assess the retrieved data, maintain detailed records of the acquisition process, and generate comprehensive PDF reports that include chain-of-custody documentation and SHA-256 hash values. This software is specifically aimed at digital forensic examiners, law enforcement agencies, legal professionals, corporate investigators, and others who are engaged in authorized examinations of mobile devices. A complimentary version of the software allows for device recognition and inventory assessments, while the Forensic Edition offers complete data extraction and detailed reporting capabilities. Both Windows and Linux versions are available for download. Additionally, it provides examiners with the necessary tools for establishing documented and repeatable procedures in consent-based mobile device investigations, enhancing the reliability and integrity of the forensic process.
Description
X-Ways Forensics serves as a sophisticated platform tailored for computer forensic analysts and stands as our premier offering. It is compatible with various Windows versions, including XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, 8, 8.1, 2012, 10, and 2016, accommodating both 32 Bit and 64 Bit systems, as well as standard, PE, and FE formats (with Windows FE detailed in multiple resources). In comparison to rival software, X-Ways Forensics proves to be significantly more efficient over time, is less demanding on system resources, often operates at a superior speed, uncovers deleted files and search results that competitors may overlook, and boasts numerous features that are absent in other tools. Being a German-engineered solution, it may offer a heightened level of reliability, comes at a much lower price point, has no excessive hardware demands, and avoids the complexities of database setup, enhancing its ease of use. Furthermore, X-Ways Forensics is entirely portable, allowing it to run directly from a USB drive on any compatible Windows machine without requiring installation, and can be downloaded and set up in mere seconds, taking up only a few megabytes rather than gigabytes. Built upon the foundation of the WinHex hex and disk editor, X-Ways Forensics integrates seamlessly into a highly effective workflow model, making it an essential tool for forensic examination. Its versatility and user-friendly design make it an attractive option for professionals in the field.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
No details available.
Integrations
No details available.
Pricing Details
$399 one-time
A free edition supports device checks and inventory. The Forensic Edition is $399 USD one-time, with no subscription.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$18,589
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Sherlock Forensics
Founded
2006
Country
Canada
Website
www.sherlockforensics.com/pages/sherlock-android-acquirer.html
Vendor Details
Company Name
X-Ways
Country
Germany
Website
www.x-ways.net/forensics/