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Sleuth Kit

File system analysis tools

3.8/ 52,500 GitHub starsC/PythonMIT
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⚡ TL;DR

What
File system analysis tools
Who
DFIR, Forensics
Catch
CLI only
Verdict
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Recommended

🎯 The Problem It Solves

DFIR, Forensics need file system analysis tools. This tool solves that problem simply and effectively.

🔧 How It Works

Install Sleuth Kit and follow the quick start steps below to get results in minutes.

🚀 Installation & Quick Start

Installation

apt install sleuthkit

Quick Start

  1. apt install sleuthkit
  2. fls -r /dev/sda1
  3. icat /dev/sda1 inode

✅ Pros

  • •File system
  • •Analysis
  • •CLI tools

❌ Cons

  • •CLI only
  • •Learning curve

💬 Practitioner Verdict

"Foundation of forensics tools."
— Emmanuel, Security Reviewer

📊 Specifications

Language
C/Python
License
MIT
Platform
Linux, macOS, Windows
Kill Chain
Multiple
MITRE ATT&CK
T1003, T1059

💰 Pricing Reality

Free (OSS).

👥 Community Health

Stars2,500
Forks312
Contributors50
Health Score5.5/10

🏷️ Tags

Open Source

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