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Encrypted BlackBerry backup files
During your forensic examinations, it is likely that an encrypted BlackBerry backup file
will require analysis. Elcomsoft developed the Phone Password Breaker, which allows the
examiner to use various brute force and dictionary attacks to crack encrypted backup files.
The following is the step-by-step procedure to crack an encrypted BlackBerry backup file
using
Elcomsoft Phone Password Breaker
:
1. On the forensic workstation, install Elcomsoft Phone Password Breaker. The full
and demo version can be found at
http://www.elcomsoft.com/eppb.html
.
