Security researcher Didier Stevens has released an update for his tool base64dump.py, bringing it to version 0.0.31. This update primarily introduces improvements related to metadata encoding, similar to recent changes implemented in zipdump.py. The post includes direct download links and integrity verification hashes for the new release.
Analysts and forensic investigators utilize base64dump.py to extract and decode base64 strings from various file types. This version ensures better handling of metadata during the extraction process. Users are encouraged to verify the provided MD5 and SHA256 hashes to ensure the integrity of the downloaded software archive.
