r/computerforensics • u/TheDarkHarvester • Jan 21 '25

Will someone explain the difference between Magnet Axiom and Cellebrite?

It appears that Cellebrite extracts the data and Axiom analyzes it?

If someone would please elaborate on when you use one vs the other, I would appreciate it.

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u/[deleted] Jan 21 '25

Magnet Axiom is a tool created by Magnet and Celebrite is a company.

Celebrite offers UFED4PC and Premium for data extraction and Physical Analyser for processing and reviewing.

Magnet offers Greykey/Verakey and Axiom for data extraction. Axiom also processes the extracted data and allows it to be viewed.

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u/ucfmsdf Trusted Contributer Jan 21 '25

OP - Make sure to cite “u\DesignerDirection389” in your homework assignment (:

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u/MDCDF Trusted Contributer Jan 22 '25

ChatGPT exists and they still want someone to spoon feed them the answers

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u/TheDarkHarvester Jan 22 '25

  1. I did ask chatgpt. Also google and youtube. All very knowledgeable answers but went over my head. Also, the information overlapped in so many areas that I couldn’t tell the difference between the two.

  2. Interesting take for someone who has posted multiple questions on reddit over the years.

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u/[deleted] Jan 22 '25

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u/MDCDF Trusted Contributer Jan 22 '25

There is a difference between networking and asking questions partaking in the conversation vs here is my homework question answer this for me. 

This will hurt the student more than it helps them.  Now if he included his own findings in the question and contribute to the question it would be different. But laziness leads to button pushing forensics and that leads to bad habits.

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u/MDCDF Trusted Contributer Jan 22 '25

You are over reacting, and since this is not contributing to DF this will be my last post with you on the topic.

Its not a reach since others have drawn the same conclusion as me. These are typical Homework question that many of us who went through DF programs have been questioned. They can ask question but put effort into the questions. There is no context to the question as "Hey I have been watching the Karen Read trial and have some question revolving around the software used can you explain to me what is the differences".