GIAC Advanced Smartphone Forensics GASF Question # 7 Topic 1 Discussion

GIAC Advanced Smartphone Forensics GASF Question # 7 Topic 1 Discussion

GASF Exam Topic 1 Question 7 Discussion:
Question #: 7
Topic #: 1

What is a risk to the security of an iPhone backup if the user selects to set a password and encrypt their

backup?


A.

The keychain is not captured with the backup and the password can be recovered from the Info.plist file


B.

The clear text password will be cached in the user’s keychain and can be recovered searching the user’s keychain


C.

The data is encrypted using a strong key but the password is saved to a file which is encoded using

Base64, which is easily reversible


D.

The backup file is encrypted and a copy of the keychain is saved in a local file which may be attacked using brute force tools


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