Description:
Extract Data from iPhone Backups
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 4.3214@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 19, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Security
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Tags:
forensics
ios
data-recovery
backup
utility
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Install:
brew install --cask ibackup-viewer
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About:
iBackup Viewer is a specialized forensic tool designed to extract and analyze data from encrypted iTunes and Finder backups of iOS devices. It provides access to hidden files, including photos, messages, call logs, and app data that are not easily accessible via standard methods. This utility is essential for digital forensics, data recovery, and personal backup exploration.
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Key Features:
- Extracts data from encrypted and unencrypted iOS backups
- Recovers photos, messages, contacts, and call history
- Accesses app-specific data and hidden files
- User-friendly interface for navigating backup contents
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Use Cases:
- Forensic investigation of iOS devices
- Recovering data from corrupted or inaccessible backups
- Extracting specific data like messages or photos for legal or personal use
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Alternatives:
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iMazing
– iMazing offers broader device management features, while iBackup Viewer focuses specifically on forensic-level data extraction from backups.
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PhoneView
– PhoneView provides similar data extraction capabilities but with a stronger emphasis on media and contact management.
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| Apr 16, 2026 1:29pm |
4.3214 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
94ea8c0e |
| Feb 25, 2026 10:07am |
4.3213 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
69bbd7c9 |
| Feb 19, 2026 10:13am |
4.3212 |
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d303f775 |
| Feb 9, 2026 11:57am |
4.3211 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
b3cdd630 |
| Jan 17, 2026 4:03pm |
4.3210 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
ac5810e9 |
| Dec 19, 2025 4:02pm |
4.3205 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
ec8b1c07 |
| Sep 15, 2025 12:19pm |
4.3202 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
4264bc63 |
| Aug 11, 2025 4:14pm |
4.3202 |
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ed001974 |
| Aug 11, 2024 12:45pm |
4.3023 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
b57926fb |
| Jul 8, 2024 12:47pm |
4.3022 |
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13094801 |
| Jul 6, 2024 12:45pm |
4.3021 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
37036e1b |
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