2022 Q1 MD-Series Release Note Highlights

MD-NEXT v1.91.1 – v1.91.3

  • Supports 182 new models, updated 57 Models. 
  • Android Full filesystem extraction method supports Samsung Exynos Android 12 devices. 
  • Improved support for automatic ‘Exporting the Gallery Cache File’. 
  • Added a pop-up message when trying to acquire Android version 12 where the version is incorrectly displayed as 11 in recovery mode.
 

MD-RED v3.9.0 – v3.9.10

  • Supports 20 new apps for Android, and 10 new apps for iOS.
  • Improvements of Search feature – Added Hashset search, Usage of multiple search words, Multiple deletions of search results.
  • Supports Drone App analysis result exportation to MD-DRONE.
  • Supports checking the source file of the selected analysis result in the filesystem.
  • Improvements of Analysis – Improved analysis of the unused area in EXT4 filesystem and added meta file (*.ufd) of extraction image).
  • Video meta-information(TimeZone) is displayed in the analysis result.
  • Improvements of Filesystem analysis – BitLocker, iOS Full filesystem image extracted by Cellebrite UFED, and timestamp in NTFS filesystem.
  • Improved report of ESI(Electronically Stored Information) – Decrypt information support, Added formats of the source file.

MD-LIVE v3.4.13 – v3.4.15

  • The recording investigation feature added ‘Audio recording’ option into the ‘HDMI Mirroring Screen’ and ‘Audio Sync Control(All/Individual).
  • Improved extraction process of backup data for Huawei devices with Harmony OS 2.0.
  • Supports App downgrade of ‘imo beta’ app.
 

MD-VIDEO v3.9.1 – v3.10.0

  • New Extraction support
  1. Supports the new Dashcam model – Pontus (Guardian, TAT 32).
  2. Supports removable disk extraction.
  • New and Improvements of recovery feature.
  1. Supports ‘Partial Recovery’ feature that allows users to select recovery time range based on video data or OCR scanned time.
  2. Improved to proceed with 2 types of recovery method – ‘Basic Recovery’, ‘Custom Recovery’.
  3. Supports deleted photo and video file recovery in TAT 16/32.
  • New and Improvements in AI analysis feature.
  1. AI analysis supports the new ‘Weapons’ category of object detection, and improved UI & UX detection.
  2. Improvements of Frame Analysis features – Motion Deblur, and Perspective Transform.
  3. Time/Channel OCR supports auto detection of channel numbers by each digit when selecting Channel OCR area.
  • Supports analysis summary view.
  • Added GPU card models supported Volta, Ampere architecture (19 models).
 

MD-CLOUD v1.8.2

  • Improved extraction stability of Facebook, and Google Drive.
  • Supports the latest location history formats of Google Takeout.
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2021 Review – MD-Series Release Note Highlights

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MD-NEXT v1.89.13-v1.90.17

Supports 1,500 new models and updated 261 models. Supports 66 downgrade apps

 

MD-RED v3.7.23-v3.8.9

Supports 74 new apps and updated 190 apps (Android)

Supports 50 new apps and updated 141 apps (iOS)

 

MD-LIVE v3.3.20-v3.4.12

 

MD-VIDEO v3.4.0-v3.9.0

Supports 29 new models – DVR (16), NVR (8), Dashcam (5)

 

MD-CLOUD v1.4.0-v1.8.1

Supports 23 cloud-based services – Cloud drive (9), Email (4), SNS (3), IoT (2)

 

MD-DRONE (v.1.0.0)

Supports 23 new models – Manufacturers (7), Extraction sources (5)

 

 

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2021 4Q MD-Series Release note highlights

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MD-NEXT v1.90.12 ~ v1.90.17

  • Bootloader supports extraction of feature phone which based Spreadtrum Chipset.
  • Android Full Filesystem extraction supports 21 models (Exynos) of Galaxy Note20, S20, S21 Series.
  • Improved Android Live extraction for Huawei Harmony OS 2.0.
  • Improved Downgrade app restore process of application that installed by ‘Stub’ version.
  • Improved manufacturer backup for Android 10 or higher version of devices.
  • Added ‘Realme’ for the ‘manufacturer backup’ feature when creating an MDF.
  • Updated MediaTek driver pack.
  • Supports 1,019 new models and updated 92 models.

MD-RED v3.7.49 ~ v3.8.9

  • Supports new features in iOS 15 – Video/Photo meta information, Message effects, Memories in Photos.
  • Supports Huawei Harmony OS 2.0.
  • Supports iOS Skype Multi-account.
  • Supports 21 new apps and updated 47 apps (Android).
  • Supports 14 new apps and updated 39 apps (iOS). 

MD-LIVE v3.4.8 ∼ v3.4.12

  • Supports user-defined filter of App list.
  • Added audio sync control function for recorded video play during the recording investigation process.
  • Improved App Downgrade and Restoring process.
  • Manufacturer backup for Android 10 or later version.
  • Enhanced iOS 15 analysis – Health, Memo, Reminders, Safari
  • Added ‘Export Multimedia Only’ option as user’s selection.

MD-VIDEO v3.8.0 ∼ v3.9.0

  • Supports image quality enhancement that overlying selected frames from the consecutive frames.
  • Added Image Filter – Color ‘Auto’ option, and ‘Opacity’.
  • Added Lens Distortion Correction – Adjust radial or tangential distorted frame.
  • Added Deinterlacing – Reconverts odd lines or even lines of interlaced video.
  • Added Deblurring – Recovers a sharp image from a blurred image.

MD-CLOUD v1.8.0 ∼ v1.8.1

  • Improved Google Drive analysis – Description, Owner, Deleted/Shared information.
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3Q 2021 MD-Series Release Note Highlights

MD-NEXT v1.90.3 ~ v1.90.11

  • Android Full Filesystem extraction for Android 11 Galaxy A series – Supports A10, A11, A30, A40, A50, Jean2, Wide4 series.
  • Increased iOS FFS extraction success ratio by improving the stability of Checkm8 method
  • Supports ‘Before First Unlock(BFU)’ extraction process when screen lock can’t be unlocked.
  • Supports HiSuite backup protocol for the devices with Android 10 or higher versions
  • Improved App Downgrade and Restoring process for Samsung Android version 11 or above

 

MD-RED v3.7.37 ~ v3.7.48

  • Supports analysis of Recycle Bin in Samsung devices with Android 11
  • Nokia feature phone analysis: TA-1017, TA-1034
  • Improved metadata analysis of image/video – MD-RED displays the time zone information next to the date/time
  • Supports ‘Unclassified file’ artifacts
  • Supports batch checking of related chat room/contact from the analysis results

 

MD-LIVE v3.4.4 ∼ v3.4.7 

  • Supports Video/Audio recording by HDMI capture card
  • Supports DB Report (SQLite)
  • Supports HiSuite backup protocol for the devices with Android 10 or higher versions
  • Added Keywords Search by Regular Expression

 

MD-VIDEO v3.7.0 ∼ v3.7.2

  • Supports video recovery from the file slack area of FAT32-based format free filesystem
  • Supports automatic detection of bounding box of each digit in the selected area
  • Improvements of MD-VIDEO AI – Timeline UI/UX, Added SRGAN model for super-resolution, Number Plate Analysis, Viewer UI, Comments UI
  • Added new models – DVR(5), Dashcam(5)

-DVR: Hanwha Techwin (XRN-1610A), ITX Security (UTM5HGB), NADATEL (AP-0405R), WEBGATE (HAC430F)

-Dashcam: Apeman (C450), COMTEC (ZDR-015), Garmin (66W), KENWOOD (DRV-MR745), Nextbase (622GW)

 

MD-CLOUD v1.7.0

  • Improved analysis of recurring information in Google Calendar
  • Enhanced preview function by adding additional media formats

 

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2Q 2021 MD-Series Release Note Highlights

MD-NEXT v1.89.19~v1.90.02 

Samsung Full Filesystem Extraction for Android 11 – Supports 20 models of Galaxy S10, Galaxy Note10 Series with Exynos Chipset.
Huawei Kirin 970/980/990/9905G Chipset Full Filesystem extraction – Supports 32 models including Honor Note 10, P20, P20 Pro, Mate 10, Mate 10 Pro, Mate 20, Mate 30 Series.
Physical Extraction for Windows mobile – Supports 63 models including Lumia 540, Lumia 1520.
Android Live enhancement – Scan for apps in Secure folder, improved App Downgrade, enhanced notification, and restoration.
Image Filesystem Verification

 

MD-RED v3.7.23~v3.7.36

Extraction images acquired by Cellebrite UFED – Improvements of iOS analysis script set up when adding .dar image(iOS Full Filesystem image file acquired with Cellebrite tool) to case. Improved analysis of extracted image information stored in UFED PA data file (*.ufd).

 

MD-LIVE v3.4.1∼v3.4.3

Watch List – New feature for users to manage the Watch List of major apps to investigate.
Keyword management – Various keywords can be imported and exported.

 

MD-VIDEO v3.6.0∼v3.6.2

Car plate number recognition – Recognizes the car plate numbers in the low-resolution video stream can be guessed by the accuracy percentage.
MD-VIDEO AI analysis performance – Improved by over 45%.
New model support – DVR(3 Models), Dashcam(7 Models).

 

MD-CLOUD v1.6.0

Location Information & Timeline – Improved analysis performance of Location Information and Timeline display.

 

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New Release highlight of MD-NEXT v1.90.1

New Release highlight of MD-NEXT v1.90.1

 New Extraction Support for Big 3 Manufacturers.

  • Huawei Full Filesystem Extraction for Kirin chipset
  • Samsung Full Filesystem Extraction for Android 11
  • Physical Extraction for Windows mobile

 

1. Huawei Full Filesystem Extraction for Kirin chipset

  • Chipset (OS Version): Kirin 980 (EMUI 9 ~ 11), Kirin 990, 990 5G (EMUI 10 ~ 11)
  • Model: 27 models including Mate 20, Mate 30 Series
Huawei (45) Honor Note 10 (RVL-AL09), P20 (EML-TL00), P20 Pro (CLT-AL00L), Mate 10 (ALP-AL00, ALP-L09, ALP-L29), Mate 10 Pro (BLA-AL00, BLA-L09, BLA-L29), P20 (EML-AL00, EML-L09, EML-L29), P20 Pro (CLT-AL00, CLT-AL01, CLT-L09, CLT-L29), P40 (ANA-LX4), Nova 3 (PAR-AL00), Mate 30 (TAS-AL00, TAS-TL00), Mate 30 5G (TAS-AN00), Mate 30 Pro (LIO-AL00, LIO-L29, LIO-TL00), Mate 30 Pro 5G (LIO-AN00, LIO-N29), P40 Pro (ELS-NX9), Honor 20 (YAL-AL00, YAL-TL00), Honor 20 Pro (YAL-AL10), Honor View 20 (PCT-AL10, PCT-L29, PCT-TL10), Mate 20 Dual Sim (HMA-AL00, HMA-TL00), Mate 20 Pro (LYA-AL00, LYA-AL10, LYA-L09), Nova 5T (YAL-L21), P30 Dual SIM (ELE-AL00, ELE-L04, ELE-TL00), P30 Pro (VOG-AL00, VOG-AL10, VOG-TL00)

 

2. Samsung Full Filesystem Extraction for Android 11

  • Model: 20 models of Galaxy S10, Galaxy Note10 Series with Exynos Chipset
SAMSUNG (20) Galaxy Note 10 5G (SM-N971F, SM-N971N), Galaxy Note 10 LTE (SM-N970F, SM-N970F_DS, SM-N970N), Galaxy Note 10+ 5G (SM-N976F, SM-N976N), Galaxy Note 10+ LTE (SM-N975F, SM-N975F_DS, SM-N975N), Galaxy S10 (SM-G973F, SM-G973N), Galaxy S10 5G (SM-G977N), Galaxy S10 Dual SIM (SM-G973F_DS), Galaxy S10+ (SM-G975F, SM-G975N), Galaxy S10+ Dual SIM (SM-G975F_DS), Galaxy S10E (SM-G970F, SM-G970N), Galaxy S10E Dual SIM (SM-G970F_DS)

 

3. Physical Extraction for Windows mobile

  • Version: 8.1, 10
  • Model: 63 models including Lumia 540, Lumia 1520
Microsoft (37) Lumia 430 Dual SIM (RM-1099), Lumia 435 (RM-1068, RM-1070, RM-1071), Lumia 435 Dual SIM (RM-1069, RM-1114), Lumia 532 (RM-1032, RM-1034), Lumia 532 Dual SIM (RM-1031, RM-1115), Lumia 540 Dual SIM (RM-1140, RM-1141), Lumia 550 (RM-1127, RM-1128), Lumia 640 (RM-1109), Lumia 640 Dual SIM (RM-1075, RM-1077), Lumia 640 LTE (RM-1072, RM-1073, RM-1074), Lumia 640 LTE Dual SIM (RM-1113), Lumia 640 XL (RM-1066), Lumia 640 XL Dual SIM (RM-1065, RM-1067), Lumia 640 XL LTE (RM-1062, RM-1063, RM-1064), Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM (RM-1096), Lumia 735 (RM-1039, RM-1041, RM-1078), Lumia 735 4G (RM-1038), Lumia 950 (RM-1104, RM-1105), Lumia 950 Dual SIM (RM-1118), Lumia 950 XL (RM-1085), Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM (RM-1116)
Nokia (24) Lumia 1520 (RM-937, RM-938, RM-939, RM-940), Lumia 530 (RM-1017, RM-1018), Lumia 530 Dual SIM (RM-1019, RM-1020), Lumia 630 (RM-976, RM-977), Lumia 630 Dual SIM (RM-978, RM-979), Lumia 635 (RM-974, RM-975), Lumia 636 (RM-1027), Lumia 638 (RM-1010), Lumia 730 Dual SIM (RM-1040), Lumia 830 (RM-1049, RM-983, RM-984, RM-985), Lumia 929 Icon (RM-927), Lumia 930 (RM-1045, RM-1087)

2021 1Q MD-Series Product Highlights

MD-NEXT v1.89.13 – v1.89.18

iOS Full Filesystem​(Checkm8) – Improved and supports iPhone 6 (iOS 12.X), version: iOS ~14.5.
MTP extraction – Supports pop-up guidance to extract media files not accessible by ADB from Android 11.
Major Apps selection – Improved to select major apps from supported apps list.
FAQ – Added New Troubleshooting guide (FAQ) feature.

 

MD-RED v3.7.12 – v3.7.22

Filesystem – Supports mounting of the MTP image on the Android Live image extracted from the same Samsung device.
DB Viewer – Supports Base64 string decoding and BLOB data interpretation that stored in SQLite DB.
Report – Added ‘Information file(.pdf)’ while ‘Imaging analysis result files’ and ‘Verify Image’ menu.

 

MD-LIVE v3.3.20 – v3.4.0

Keyword – Added ‘Keyword’ feature for managing keywords set and multiple searches.
Analysis result – Improved check-reaction performance of analysis results.
HashSet – Added search button for new search even after analysis is completed.

 

MD-VIDEO v3.5.0 – v3.5.2

OCR – Support for timestamp and channel number in each video frame.
Media enhancement – Various functions to zoom in and out of frame.
New DVR model support – COMMAX/Swann/EGPIS/Q-SEE/S-1/Honeywell (HRHQ-1040L) – Hikvision FS/Zmodo(ZMD-DT-SIL4) – EXT2/IDIS

 

MD-CLOUD v1.5.0

Extraction – Supports Google calendar extraction by credentials which is extracted from MD-RED and multiple google accounts saved in credential.
Data Viewer – Added a video viewer.
Analysis – Improved data control performance of big amount of data and selection speed.

 

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Year In Review: 2020 MD-Series Product Highlights

As we all know, 2020 was an exceptional year. It was a challenging one for all of us.

In this issue, we look back at the new and improved technology developed in 2020.

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3Q 2020 MD-Series Release Note Highlights

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MD-NEXT v1.89.5 – v1.89.8

  • Full Filesystem Extraction (Android 10)

Available for Samsung Galaxy S10/Note10 Series (Exynos) with Android 10 (FBE enabled), and this will support Samsung Secure Folder.

Auto-recognition and extraction of mounted SD card with Full Filesystem extraction.

  • iOS Full Filesystem Extraction (Checkm8) supports iOS 14.0 version
  • The extraction image structure has been improved to include ‘Mount information’

MD-RED can analyze the additional data retrieved from ‘Secure Folder’ or ‘Encrypted SD Card’ while proceeding data analysis on the userdata partition

 

MD-RED v3.6.9 – v3.6.21

  • iOS 14 Analysis

Supports new iOS filesystem for the analysis demands on various Apple devices. Applicable from iOS 10.3, watchOS 3.2, and tvOS 10.2 version devices.

  • Knox Platform for Enterprise (KPE) space analysis
  • Image auto-mount feature

When the userdata image has the additional data to mount, MD-RED can automatically mount these data by reading the mount information file and configure the userdata partition and mounted folders into a single filesystem.

  • Supports BoltDB in DB viewer
  • Supports data analysis and playback of MPEG Transport stream (TS)

 

MD-LIVE v3.3.15 – v3.3.17

  • Improved extraction algorithm of Android Live

Recommended option applies automatically based on target device’s manufacturer and Android version.

  • iOS Extraction performance

Enhanced the extraction performance by over 50% for iPhone XS 42GB device with ‘Extraction Only’ option.

 

MD-VIDEO v3.3.0

  • New Video type support: WebM, MPEG-TG
  • Added image editing functions (Crop, Rotate/Reverse/Filter/Super Resolution/Motion deblur/Perspective transform) to enhance Images
  • Reduced analysis time by improving analysis result save algorithm

 

 

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2Q 2020 MD-Series Release Note Highlights

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MD-NEXT v1.88.1-1.89.4

  • New iOS Full Filesystem(Checkm8) Extraction applied to iPhone series SE/6s/6s+/7/7+/8/8+/X
  • New Physical Extraction for Samsung Galaxy Exynos Chipset, Android 10
  • Bootloader Pro Extraction supports the latest version of Android 10
  • Unlock support for Xiaomi models with MIUI 10 to 11

MD-RED v3.5.3-3.6.8

  • Added Report Exporting feature for ‘MD-Explorer’ viewer program
  • Analysis of Samsung Secure Folder
  • Analysis support for iOS Full Filesystem image format from Cellebrite ‘UFED’ (*.dar)
  • iOS Full File System (Added system logs analysis)
  • Supports analysis for Android apps installed in Parallel Space app

MD-LIVE v3.3.10-3.3.14

  • New Device Log Analysis Feature
  • Supports analysis for Android apps installed in Parallel Space app
  • User can decide proceeding downgrade according to the state of app installation

MD-VIDEO v3.1.0-3.2.0

  • Resume the abnormally terminated case
  • The image can be enhanced by adjusting the brightness, contrast, and color of the analysis results
  • AI Analysis has added function that allows users to filter only the objects matched by the selected area and by the selected color in the Object Gallery

MD-CLOUD v1.3.0

  • Added ‘Telegram’ extraction module – Credential file authentication (Android), Mobile authentication (Android, iOS, etc.)

Download PDF File – Releasenote 2Q 2020 Final