Description:
Mobile device forensic toolkit
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Type: Formula
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Tracked Since: Oct 31, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Security
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Tags:
forensics
security
mobile
ios
android
spyware
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Install:
brew install mvt
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About:
MVT (Mobile Verification Toolkit) is a forensic toolkit designed to help investigators confirm whether a mobile device has been compromised by known spyware threats. It takes encrypted iOS backups and Android backups or dumps to detect indicators of compromise associated with sophisticated surveillance campaigns like Pegasus.
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Key Features:
- Extracts and analyzes iOS backups for known spyware indicators
- Processes Android backups and ADB dumps for compromise detection
- Supports targeted threat intelligence checks against known IOCs
- Provides structured JSON output for forensic analysis
- Open-source tool maintained by Amnesty International's Security Lab
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Use Cases:
- Digital forensics investigations for suspected device compromise
- Human rights defenders verifying device security
- Security researchers analyzing mobile spyware campaigns
- Incident response teams assessing mobile device integrity
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Alternatives:
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iShutdown
– iOS-specific analysis tool focusing on shutdown/shutdown log forensics
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MVT-Web
– Web-based interface for MVT with simplified analysis workflow
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