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Obtaining full file system zip file? #613

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A phone backup is not a full file system extraction. To create a full file system extraction you need to have a jailbroken iPhone. This blogpost explains how the process would look like. https://abrignoni.blogspot.com/2018/08/finding-discord-chats-in-ios.html

How to jailbreak a device and extract a full file system from it will change from phone to phone and some might not even have a jailbreak available.

Another way to generate a full file system extraction is to user third-party tooling. Sadly these are not available to regular consumers.

In regards to backups, iLEAPP parses iTunes backups as long as they are not encrypted. 

There is no need or reason to compress the backup using zip. F…

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