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ForensicsTools
A list of free and open forensics analysis tools and other resources
- Awesome Forensics
- Collections
- Tools
- Distributions
- Frameworks
- Live forensics
- Acquisition
- Imageing
- Carving
- Memory Forensics
- Network Forensics
- Windows Artifacts
- OS X Forensics
- Mobile Forensics
- Docker Forensics
- Internet Artifacts
- Timeline Analysis
- Disk image handling
- Decryption
- Management
- Picture Analysis
- Metadata Forensics
- Website Forensics
- Learn Forensics
- Resources
- Related Awesome Lists
Collections
- DFIR – The definitive compendium project - Collection of forensic resources for learning and research. Offers lists of certifications, books, blogs, challenges and more
- dfir.training - Database of forensic resources focused on events, tools and more
- ⭐ ForensicArtifacts.com Artifact Repository - Machine-readable knowledge base of forensic artifacts
Tools
Distributions
- bitscout - LiveCD/LiveUSB for remote forensic acquisition and analysis
- CAINE
- GRML-Forensic
- ⭐SANS Investigative Forensics Toolkit (sift) - Linux distribution for forensic analysis
- Santoku Linux - Santoku is dedicated to mobile forensics, analysis, and security, and packaged in an easy to use, Open Source platform.
- Sumuri Paladin - Linux distribution that simplifies various forensics tasks in a forensically sound manner via the PALADIN Toolbox
- Tsurugi Linux - Linux distribution for forensic analysis
- WinFE - Windows Forensics enviroment
Frameworks
- ⭐Autopsy - SleuthKit GUI
- dff - Forensic framework
- dexter - Dexter is a forensics acquisition framework designed to be extensible and secure
- IntelMQ - IntelMQ collects and processes security feeds
- Kuiper - Digital Investigation Platform
- Laika BOSS - Laika is an object scanner and intrusion detection system
- RegRippy - is a framework for reading and extracting useful forensics data from Windows registry hives.
- PowerForensics - PowerForensics is a framework for live disk forensic analysis
- ⭐ The Sleuth Kit - Tools for low level forensic analysis
- turbinia - Turbinia is an open-source framework for deploying, managing, and running forensic workloads on cloud platforms
- IPED - Indexador e Processador de Evidências Digitais - Brazilian Federal Police Tool for Forensic Investigations
Live forensics
- grr - GRR Rapid Response: remote live forensics for incident response
- Linux Expl0rer - Easy-to-use live forensics toolbox for Linux endpoints written in Python & Flask
- mig - Distributed & real time digital forensics at the speed of the cloud
- osquery - SQL powered operating system analytics
Acquisition
- artifactcollector - A customizable agent to collect forensic artifacts on any Windows, macOS or Linux system
- ArtifactExtractor - Extract common Windows artifacts from source images and VSCs
- AVML - A portable volatile memory acquisition tool for Linux
- DFIR ORC - Forensics artefact collection tool for systems running Microsoft Windows
- DumpIt -
- FastIR Collector - Collect artifacts on windows
- FireEye Memoryze
- LiME - Loadable Kernel Module (LKM), which allows the acquisition of volatile memory from Linux and Linux-based devices, formerly called DMD
- Magnet RAM Capture - is a free imaging tool designed to capture the physical memory
- RAM Capturer - by Belkasoft is a free tool to dump the data from a computer’s volatile memory. It’s compatible with Windows OS.
- Velociraptor - Velociraptor is a tool for collecting host based state information using Velocidex Query Language (VQL) queries
Imageing
- dc3dd - Improved version of dd
- dcfldd - Different improved version of dd (this version has some bugs!, another version is on github adulau/dcfldd)
- FTK Imager - Free imageing tool for windows
- Guymager - Open source version for disk imageing on linux systems
Carving
- bstrings - Improved strings utility
- bulk_extractor - Extracts informations like email adresses, creditscard numbers and histrograms of disk images
- floss - Static analysis tool to automatically deobfuscate strings from malware binaries
- ⭐ photorec - File carving tool
- swap_digger - A bash script used to automate Linux swap analysis, automating swap extraction and searches for Linux user credentials, Web form credentials, Web form emails, etc.
Memory Forensics
- FireEye RedLine - provides host investigative capabilities to users to find signs of malicious activity through memory and file analysis and the development of a threat assessment profile.
- inVtero.net - High speed memory analysis framework developed in .NET supports all Windows x64, includes code integrity and write support
- KeeFarce - Extract KeePass passwords from memory
- MemProcFS - An easy and convenient way of accessing physical memory as files a virtual file system.
- Rekall - Memory Forensic Framework
- ⭐volatility - The memory forensic framework
- VolUtility - Web App for Volatility framework
Network Forensics
Windows Artifacts
- Beagle - Transform data sources and logs into graphs
- CrowdResponse - by CrowdStrike is a static host data collection tool
- FRED - Cross-platform microsoft registry hive editor
- LastActivityView - LastActivityView by Nirsoftis a tool for Windows operating system that collects information from various sources on a running system, and displays a log of actions made by the user and events occurred on this computer.
- LogonTracer - Investigate malicious Windows logon by visualizing and analyzing Windows event log
- python-evt - Pure Python parser for classic Windows Event Log files (.evt)
- RegRipper3.0 - RegRipper is an open source Perl tool for parsing the Registry and presenting it for analysis.
NTFS/MFT Processing
- MFT-Parsers - Comparison of MFT-Parsers
- MFTExtractor - MFT-Parser
- NTFS journal parser
- NTFS USN Journal parser
- RecuperaBit - Reconstruct and recover NTFS data
- python-ntfs - NTFS analysis
OS X Forensics
- APFS Fuse - is a read-only FUSE driver for the new Apple File System
- APOLLO
- Disk-Arbitrator - is a Mac OS X forensic utility designed to help the user ensure correct forensic procedures are followed during imaging of a disk device
- MAC OSX Artifacts - locations artifacts by mac4n6 group
- mac_apt (macOS Artifact Parsing Tool) - Extracts forensic artifacts from disk images or live machines
- MacLocationsScraper - Dump the contents of the location database files on iOS and macOS.
- macMRUParser - Python script to parse the Most Recently Used (MRU) plist files on macOS into a more human friendly format.
- OSXAuditor
- OSX Collect
Mobile Forensics
- Andriller - is software utility with a collection of forensic tools for smartphones. It performs read-only, forensically sound, non-destructive acquisition from Android devices
- ALEAPP - An Android Logs Events and Protobuf Parser
- iOS Frequent Locations Dumper - Dump the contents of the StateModel#.archive files located in /private/var/mobile/Library/Caches/com.apple.routined/
- MEAT - Perform different kinds of acquisitions on iOS devices
- MobSF - is an automated, all-in-one mobile application (Android/iOS/Windows) pen-testing, malware analysis and security assessment framework capable of performing static and dynamic analysis.
- OpenBackupExtractor - is an app for extracting data from iPhone and iPad backups.
Docker Forensics
- dof (Docker Forensics Toolkit) - Extracts and interprets forensic artifacts from disk images of Docker Host systems
- Docker Explorer Extracts and interprets forensic artifacts from disk images of Docker Host systems
Internet Artifacts
- ChromeCacheView - by Nirsoft is a small utility that reads the cache folder of Google Chrome Web browser, and displays the list of all files currently stored in the cache
- chrome-url-dumper - Dump all local stored infromation collected by Chrome
- Dumpzilla - extract all forensic interesting information of Firefox, Iceweasel and Seamonkey browsers
- hindsight - Internet history forensics for Google Chrome/Chromium
- unfurl - Extract and visualize data from URLs
Timeline Analysis
- DFTimewolf - Framework for orchestrating forensic collection, processing and data export using GRR and Rekall
- ⭐ plaso - Extract timestamps from various files and aggregate them
- timeliner - A rewrite of mactime, a bodyfile reader
- timesketch - Collaborative forensic timeline analysis
Disk image handling
- Disk Arbitrator - A Mac OS X forensic utility designed to help the user ensure correct forensic procedures are followed during imaging of a disk device
- imagemounter - Command line utility and Python package to ease the (un)mounting of forensic disk images
- libewf - Libewf is a library and some tools to access the Expert Witness Compression Format (EWF, E01)
- OSFMount - allows you to mount local disk image files (bit-for-bit copies of an entire disk or disk partition) in Windows as a physical disk or a logical drive
- PancakeViewer - Disk image viewer based in dfvfs, similar to the FTK Imager viewer.
- xmount - Convert between different disk image formats
Decryption
- hashcat - Fast password cracker with GPU support
- John the Ripper - Password cracker
Management
- dfirtrack - Digital Forensics and Incident Response Tracking application, track systems
- Incidents - Web application for organizing non-trivial security investigations. Built on the idea that incidents are trees of tickets, where some tickets are leads
Picture Analysis
- Ghiro - is a fully automated tool designed to run forensics analysis over a massive amount of images
- sherloq - An open-source digital photographic image forensic toolset
Metadata Forensics
- ExifTool by Phil Harvey
- FOCA - FOCA is a tool used mainly to find metadata and hidden information in the documents
Website Forensics
Learn forensics
- Forensic challenges - Mindmap of forensic challenges
- Training material - Online training material by European Union Agency for Network and Information Security for different topics (e.g. Digital forensics, Network forensics)
CTFs
Challenges
Resources
Webs
Books
more at Recommended Readings by Andrew Case
- Network Forensics: Tracking Hackers through Cyberspace - Learn to recognize hackers’ tracks and uncover network-based evidence
- The Art of Memory Forensics - Detecting Malware and Threats in Windows, Linux, and Mac Memory
- The Practice of Network Security Monitoring - Understanding Incident Detection and Response
File System Corpora
- Digital Forensic Challenge Images - Two DFIR challenges with images
- Digital Forensics Tool Testing Images
- FAU Open Research Challenge Digital Forensics
- The CFReDS Project
- @4n6ist
- @aheadless
- @AppleExaminer - Apple OS X & iOS Digital Forensics
- @blackbagtech
- @carrier4n6 - Brian Carrier, author of Autopsy and the Sleuth Kit
- @CindyMurph - Detective & Digital Forensic Examiner
- @EricRZimmerman - Certified SANS Instructor
- @forensikblog - Computer forensic geek
- @HECFBlog - SANS Certified Instructor
- @Hexacorn - DFIR+Malware
- @hiddenillusion
- @iamevltwin - Mac Nerd, Forensic Analyst, Author & Instructor of SANS FOR518
- @jaredcatkinson - PowerShell Forensics
- @maridegrazia - Computer Forensics Examiner
- @sleuthkit
- @williballenthin
- @XWaysGuide
Blogs
- SANS Forensics Blog
- thisweekin4n6.wordpress.com - Weekly updates for forensics
Other
- /r/computerforensics/ - Subreddit for computer forensics
- ForensicPosters - Posters of file system structures
- HFS+ Resources
- mac4n6 Presentations - Presentation Archives for OS X and iOS Related Research
- SANS Forensics CheatSheets - Different CheatSheets from SANS
- SANS Digital Forensics Posters - Digital Forensics Posters from SANS
- SANS WhitePapers - White Papers written by forensic practitioners seeking GCFA, GCFE, and GREM Gold