CTF Forensics Tools: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners

✨ Introduction

Here are some commonly used tools in the forensics category in CTF. These are almost essential for solving problems, and knowing about them will help you solve many problems.

In this category, we provide specialized guides on Forensics techniques and tools, focusing on popular competitions like picoCTF.

You will find practical tutorials covering a wide range of investigation methods, including extracting hidden data from image and audio files, analyzing disk images, and inspecting network traffic. Our goal is to help you master the “Forensic mindset” needed to solve complex puzzles and recover elusive flags. Whether you are a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, these articles will guide you through the digital investigation process step-by-step.

🪪File Analysis Tools

binwalk

exiftool

foremost

strings

🖼️Steganography Tools

JPEG / PNG / BMP

steghide

zsteg

hexedit

hexdump

pngcheck

WAV/MP3

Audacity

sox

ffmpeg

DMP

volatility

USB/HDD

autopsy

dd

fdisk

mount

PDF

pdfinfo

pdfdumper

ZIP

zipinfo

Pika Zip

Lhapus

zip2john

APK

Frida

QR

zbarimg

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