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bulk_extractor is a C++ program that scans a disk image, a file, or a
directory of files and extracts useful information
without parsing the file system or file system
structures. The results are stored in feature files that can be easily inspected, parsed, or processed with automated tools. bulk_extractor also created a histograms of features that it finds, as features that are more common tend to be more important.

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C++
72%
Autoconf
7%
shell script
7%
13 Other
14%

30 Day Summary

Sep 20 2026 — Oct 20 2026

12 Month Summary

Oct 20 2025 — Oct 20 2026
  • 536 Commits
    Up + 528 (6600%) from previous 12 months
  • 8 Contributors
    Up + 4 (100%) from previous 12 months