TOOLS AND SERVICES

BINWALK

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Filmware analysis tool. Binwalk can identify, and optionally extract, files and data that have been embedded inside of other files.

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COMMANDS AND OPTIONS

binwalk [options][file name]

OPTIONS

• -e: Scan an extract a file’s content.
• -Me: Scan and recursively extract a file’s content.
• —exclude/—include: to exclude or include specific signatures by name.

EXAMPLES

Simple Usage:

binwalk /tmp/firmware.bin

Scan and Extract:

binwalk -e /tmp/firmware.bin

Scan and Recursively Extract:

binwalk -Me /tmp/firmware.bin

Include/Exclude signatures: binwalk --exclude=jpeg,png,gif /tmp/firmware.bin