Overview

• Cellebrite finalized its $200 million acquisition of Corellium with $150 million in cash, $20 million in restricted stock and up to $30 million tied to performance milestones.
• Chris Wade, who settled litigation with Apple and received a pardon from President Trump, joins Cellebrite as chief technology officer.
• The merged company is beta-testing Mirror to create virtual replicas of seized devices for comprehensive data extraction and streamlined courtroom evidence.
• An AI-driven service under development will scan virtual device images to identify foreign code and detect government-made spyware.
• Cellebrite’s forensics platform, used in about 1.5 million law enforcement investigations annually, now integrates Corellium’s virtualization technology for more efficient exploit testing.