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A .gif file has the following attributes: Extension: .gif Magic value for start of file: \x47\x49\x46\x38 Magic value for end of file: \x3b A small data file called "raw_data" contains one gif…
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Web Scraping & Forensics with Python
Question
A .gif file has the following attributes:
Extension: .gif
Magic value for start of file: \x47\x49\x46\x38
Magic value for end of file: \x3b
A small data file called "raw_data" contains one gif. Which of the following statements is most likely to successfully extract the file?
Options
- Are.findall(r'^.gif,raw_data)[0]
- Bre.match(r'(\x47\x49\x46)(\x38)',raw_data).group(1)
- Cre.search(r'(\x47\x49\x46)(\x38\x3b)',raw_data)
- Dre.findall(r'\x47\x49\x46.\x3b,raw_data,re.DOTALL)[0]
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#file carving#magic bytes#regex binary#forensics