Technical and passive OSINT · Open-source components
oletools
Licence or access: BSD-style package; bundled parts vary
- license status
- BSD-style package; bundled parts vary
- purpose and i o
- Office/OLE/RTF/OOXML → macros, objects, DDE/XLM indicators
- integration fit
- Python library/CLIs
- passive profile and limitations
- never execute documents/macros; indicators are not proof of maliciousness
- official source
- Repository
Official sources
- Repository https://github.com/decalage2/oletools
Catalogued at the 2026-09-01 research baseline. Verify the licence, free-tier limits, API schema and source terms again before deployment, and record a version-pinned registry entry for whatever you select.
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