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File Analysis

File identification

To identify the type of a file, the command file can be used. Identifying multiple types of a single file, in case of polyglots, file -k/--keep-going can be used.

Metadata

To extract metadata from various file types, exiftool can be used.

Extracting data

To extract files from binary data, binwalk or foremost can be used.