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bin+lib exhume_body

Format-agnostic data extraction from disk images and other potential data structures

4 releases (2 breaking)

new 0.3.1 Jun 15, 2025
0.3.0 Jun 15, 2025
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0.1.1 Mar 31, 2025
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GPL-2.0-or-later

110KB
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🧬 Exhume Body

The exhume Body module is part of the exhume toolkit and is allowing you to examine, investigate and abstracting a body of data using different file formats.

The current supported formats are:

  • RAW
  • EWF
  • VMDK

VMFSSparse (ESXi snapshots, delta files, linked clones) and full physical disk or partition-wide VMDK volumes are not supported.

📄 Getting started

You can find the full installation and usage guide here: https://www.forensicxlab.com/docs/category/exhume---body

Dependencies

~4–6.5MB
~113K SLoC