Forensics

Linux Expl0rer – A Comprehensive Forensics Toolbox For Linux Endpoints

Linux Expl0rer, an easy-to-use, live forensics toolbox designed for Linux endpoints. Built with Python and Flask, this toolkit facilitates comprehensive analysis and monitoring of system activities.

Despite no longer being maintained, Linux Expl0rer remains a valuable resource for those needing to inspect processes, search for suspicious files, and more, with built-in support for major public security services.

Capabilities

PS

Users

  • Users list

Find

  • Search for suspicious files by name/regex

Netstat

  • Whois

Logs

  • syslog
  • auth.log(user authentication log)
  • ufw.log(firewall log)
  • bash history

Anti-Rootkit

  • chkrootkit

Yara

  • Scan a file or directory using YARA signatures by @Neo23x0
  • Scan a running process memory address space
  • Upload your own YARA signature

Requirements

  • Python 3.6

Installation

wget https://github.com/intezer/linux-explorer/archive/master.zip -O master.zip
unzip master.zip
cd linux-explorer-master
./deploy.sh

Usage

  1. Start your browser
firefox http://127.0.0.1:8080

Configure API keys (optional)

nano config.py

Edit following lines:

INTEZER_APIKEY = '<key>'
VT_APIKEY = '<key>'
OTX_APIKEY = '<key>'
MALSHARE_APIKEY = '<key>'
Varshini

Varshini is a Cyber Security expert in Threat Analysis, Vulnerability Assessment, and Research. Passionate about staying ahead of emerging Threats and Technologies.

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