Top 7 C++ Forensic Projects

ImHex

46 32,832 9.9 C++

🔍 A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers, Programmers and people who value their retinas when working at 3 AM.

Project mention: Ask HN: What Underrated Open Source Project Deserves More Recognition? | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-03-07

ImHex
“A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers, Programmers and people who value their retinas when working at 3 AM.”
I actually used it not too long ago to inspect why a mp4 file wasn’t valid. The pattern language that they have is quite nice and having sections of the hex highlighted and being able to see what structures they represent and what data was on those structures was very useful!
https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex

tcpflow

5 1,641 3.7 C++

TCP/IP packet demultiplexer. Download from:
InfluxDB

www.influxdata.com sponsored

Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
Forensia

3 656 0.0 C++

Anti Forensics Tool For Red Teamers, Used For Erasing Footprints In The Post Exploitation Phase.

Project mention: PaulNorman01/Forensia | /r/programming | 2023-09-10

fatcat

1 283 0.0 C++

FAT filesystems explore, extract, repair, and forensic tool
c-aff4

1 180 2.0 C++

An AFF4 C++ implementation.
Hibr2Bin

1 143 0.0 C++

Comae Hibernation File Decompressor
demuxusb

1 30 1.8 C++

A program and toolset to analyze iDevice USB sessions
WorkOS

workos.com sponsored

The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020). The latest post mention was on 2024-03-07.