peepdf
Tool and Usage
Project details
- Year of inception
- License
- GPLv3
- Programming language
- Python
- Author
- Jose Miguel Esparza
- Latest release
- peepdf-0.3
- Latest release date
Project health
Why this tool?
Peepdf is a tool to see all the objects in the document. It shows suspicious elements and supports the most used filters and encodings. It can also parse different versions of a file, object streams, and encrypted files. With the installation of PyV8 and Pylibemu it provides Javascript and shellcode analysis wrappers too. Apart from this, it is able to create new PDF files, modify existent ones, and obfuscate them.
Usage and audience
peepdf is commonly used for digital forensics. Target users for this tool are security professionals.
Tool review and remarks
The review and analysis of this project resulted in the following remarks for this security tool:
Strengths
- + The source code of this software is available
History and highlights
- Demo at Black Hat Europe 2015 Arsenal
Installation
Supported operating systems
Peepdf is known to work on Linux.
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Categories
This tool is categorized as a PDF analysis tool.