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| author | Barry J. Grundy <bgrundyatlinuxleo.com> | 2012-08-11 14:20:42 -0400 |
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| committer | Robby Workman <rworkman@slackbuilds.org> | 2012-08-14 22:30:50 -0500 |
| commit | 101fb426987bb95a041af9b6f847baf31e5ccb1a (patch) | |
| tree | 915204151d02b977d48557dec8953fc8fc71671e /system/bulk_extractor/README | |
| parent | 7c4462dd7684741dc54da555e82cde7939a417aa (diff) | |
| download | slackbuilds-101fb426987bb95a041af9b6f847baf31e5ccb1a.tar.gz | |
system/bulk_extractor: Added (forensic tool)
Signed-off-by: dsomero <xgizzmo@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/system/bulk_extractor/README b/system/bulk_extractor/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..76ec8a701f --- /dev/null +++ b/system/bulk_extractor/README @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +bulk_extractor is a C++ program that scans a disk image, a file, or a directory +of files and extracts useful information without parsing the file system or +file system structures. The results are stored in feature files that can be +easily inspected, parsed, or processed with automated tools. bulk_extractor +also creates histograms of features that it finds, as features that are more +common tend to be more important. + +bulk_extractor is distinguished from other forensic tools by its speed and +thoroughness. + |