/file-meta-scrapper

meta data extractor using exif tool

Primary LanguageHTML

Meta Scrapper

Created to file forensic analysis based on file meta data (attributes). Backed provided cassandra support for data storage and analysis.

A Python3 Application for Unix-based Operating Systems

Note: Meta scrapper requires at least python version 3.5 to work!


Supported Filetypes

dll | docx | doc | exe | gif | html | jpeg| mkv | mp3 | mp4 | odp | ods | odt | pdf | png | pptx| ppt | svg | torrent |wav | xlsx | xls |zip |


Setup

Install exiftool

Debian-based

apt install libimage-exiftool-perl

RHEL-based

yum install perl-Image-ExifTool

Arch Linux

pacman -S perl-image-exiftool

Mac OSX

brew install exiftool


Install dependencies

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Running Meta scrapper

  1. To scan you can modify the scan_dir value in definitions.py or you can pass the value during runtime

  2. Run meta_scrapper.py Returns a Excel File

python3 meta_scrapper.py

  1. Run meta_analyse.py Returns a Json File

python3 meta_analyse.py


CASSANDRA SUPPORT

pip3 install cassandra-driver

Thanks to...

Exiftool: https://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/

pyexifinfo: https://pypi.org/project/pyexifinfo/