What's new in Belkasoft X v.2.4

Belkasoft Evidence Center X (Belkasoft X) is Belkasoft's flagship product for digital forensics, cyber incident response, and eDiscovery.

Belkasoft X v.2.4 extends the range of supported iOS versions for agent-based acquisition. The update also includes parsing various new system and application artifacts for Android.

Upgrading from previous versions of Belkasoft X to v.2.4 is free for all customers with an active Software Maintenance and Support (SMS) contract. Customers with expired or expiring SMS contracts may review and renew them through the Customer Portal.

Affordable training with optional certification is also available, including on-demand options.

New Features Details

Mobile Forensics

• Agent-based acquisition is extended for up to iOS v.16.5
• Agent-based acquisition is updated for the latest iCloud 15 from Windows Store
• Screen capturer acquisition is updated for Android Signal v.6.46.7

A number of new artifact types are supported and updated.

• iOS
  • Google Voice 23.15 (updated)
  • iOS SMS (updated: chat threads are implemented)
• Android
  • Packages and permissions (new)
  • Information about the battery status and type of charging with time reference (new)
  • Information about battery status and energy consumption by various applications (new)
  • Information about installed packages, with versions and times of installation and updates, and permissions for these packages (new)
  • Time-referenced information about granting permissions to packages (new)
  • Facebook v.434.0.0.30 (updated)
  • Digital wellbeing events (new)
  • Last saved WiFi hotspot (SSID and password; new)
  • Packages activity statistics (new)
  • Basic OS info (new)
  • Basic device info (new)
  • Last boot and last reset time (new)
  • Bluetooth configuration (new)

Curious to learn more about newly supported Android artifacts? Attend our on-demand Android Forensics course, available at no charge from Feb 26 till Mar 26, 2024.

Other Improvements

• Bookmarking of a geolocation item on the Map window is supported
• Correct EML is now generated for emails with completely missing headers
• The issues of size for downloads in Chrome-based browsers has been fixed
• Additionally, several smaller fixes have been implemented for various UI, reporting, and usability glitches