| Extension | Description | Useful Tools | Example Commands |
|---|---|---|---|
| .py .pyc .pyo |
Python Language File | uncompyle | python *.py |
| .tar.gz .tgz |
tar | tar -xvf *.tar.gz | |
| .zip .gzip |
(g)unzip | unzip *.zip gunzip *.gzip |
|
| .png .jp(e)g |
Imagex File | pnginfo jpeginfo exifprobe Digital Ink Toolkit Stegsolve |
pnginfo *.png jpeginfo -cCi *.jp(e)g exifprobe *.png |
| .pcap .pcapng |
Network Traffic File | aircrack-ng pcapfix tcpflow Wireshark |
|
| .js | node *.js | ||
| .git | git rip-git |
git log | |
| .sh | edb gdb ida ltrace strace |
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| .jar | Essentially zip files for java | jar java |
mv *.jar *.jar.zip && unzip *.jar.zipjava -jar *.jar |
| .pem | openssl | openssl rsa -in *.pem -pubin -text -modulus |
|
| .enc | Some encoded file | ||
| .nes | Emulated Rom File | bsnes | |
| .mp3 | Audio File | Audacity | |
| .bin | Binary File | xxd | xxd *.bin > output.txt (Converts the .bin file to a hex format) |