strings

Strings is a command-line utility that extracts printable character sequences from binary files, aiding information security professionals in analyzing executable and binary artifacts for embedded text strings and sensitive information.

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1. Open a terminal on your system. 2. Navigate to the directory containing the binary file you want to analyze. 3. Run the strings command followed by the path to the binary file (strings ). 4. Strings will extract and display printable character sequences found within the binary, facilitating the analysis of embedded text strings and sensitive information for security-related purposes.

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