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0009491Kali LinuxNew Tool Requestspublic2026-01-09 20:14
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Summary0009491: oletools - analyze MS OLE2 files (Structured Storage, Compound File Binary Format) and MS Office documents, for malware analysis
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Name: oletools
Homepage: https://github.com/decalage2/oletools
Docs: https://decalage.info/olefile/ // https://olefile.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Install.html

oletools - python tools to analyze MS OLE2 files (Structured Storage, Compound File Binary Format) and MS Office documents, for malware analysis, forensics and debugging.

oletools is a package of python tools to analyze Microsoft OLE2 files (also called Structured Storage, Compound File Binary Format or Compound Document File Format), such as Microsoft Office 97-2003 documents, MSI files or Outlook messages, mainly for malware analysis, forensics and debugging. It is based on the olefile parser.

It also provides tools to analyze RTF files and files based on the OpenXML format (aka OOXML) such as MS Office 2007+ documents, XPS or MSIX files.

For example, oletools can detect, extract and analyse VBA macros, OLE objects, Excel 4 macros (XLM) and DDE links.

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