ElcomSoft phone password breaker adds full iOS 7 support

MOSCOW, RUSSIA: ElcomSoft Co. Ltd updated the Elcomsoft Phone Password Breaker, a mobile forensic tool allowing investigators to access information stored in Apple and BlackBerry mobile devices.

The new release enables full support for all Apple devices running the latest iOS 7, allowing complete decryption and analysis of offline and iCloud backups. Forensic analysis of iCloud backups is further enhanced with the addition of new data categories that can be individually selected to speed up the analysis.

The latest release of Phone Password Breaker improves forensic analysis of Apple devices, delivering greater flexibility and efficiency when analyzing devices running the latest version of Apple iOS.

Elcomsoft Phone Password Breaker becomes the first commercially available forensic tool to decrypt the keychain data saved by Apple iOS 7. Keychain items can be recovered from password-protected iTunes backups.

"Adoption of the newest and latest has always been strong with Apple users," says Vladimir Katalov, ElcomSoft CEO. "The new iOS is a major upgrade offering a lot of controversial bells and whistles, but also implementing stronger security and improved usability. The more powerful smartphones become, the more information the users will store in them, and the more information we can extract out of their devices with our software."