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BASICINFO

Yogesh Khatri (@swiftforensics) edited this page Oct 10, 2019 · 6 revisions

The BASICINFO plugin collects basic Operating system, hardware and file system details relating from the image. It provides partition sizes, names, types, offsets, and what partitions contain macOS.

This plugin does not support standalone mode.

This plugin pulls information from various sources depending on the information being pulled.

macOS Version Path
Mountain Lion, Mavericks, Yosemite, El Capitan, Sierra, High Sierra, Mojave /Library/Preferences/.GlobalPreferences.plist
/Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration/preferences.plist
/private/var/folders/zz/zyxvpxvq6csfxvn_n00000sm00006d/C/consolidated.db
/System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist
/private/etc/localtime
/Library/Preferences/com.apple.loginwindow.plist

Sample Usage

$ python mac-apt.py -x -o ~/Case_Output E01 ~/Acquisition.E01 BASICINFO

Output

Field Name Notes
INFO_TYPE Type of Info being pulled (see table below)
Name Name of the specific field being pulled
Data Value associated with the field
Description Description of the field
Source Source of information being pulled
INFO_TYPE Types Notes
SYSTEM System Information
* OSX Version : current OS version
* HostName : hostname of computer
* LocalHostName : name of localhost
* ComputerName : name of computer
HARDWARE Hardware Information
* Mac Serial Number : hardware serial number
* Model : Mac hardware Model
TIMEZONE Timezone and Location Information
* SelectedCity.CountryCode : country code of the country that the computer's city is located in
* SelectedCity.Latitude : latitude of the city the computer is located in
* SelectedCity.Longitude : longitude of the city the computer is located in
* SelectedCity.Name : name of city
* SelectedCity.RegionalCode : state abbreviation
* SelectedCity.TimeZoneName : name of the timezone
* SelectedCity.Version : version of timezone
* TimeZone Set : name of timezone set on machine
USER-LOGIN User-login Information
* lastUser : last user-login action
* lastUserName : last user logged in
* GuestEnabled : (Boolean) whether or not Guest accounts are enabled on computer
* lastLoginPanic : absolute time of last login panic
HFS File System / Volume Information
* Block Size : Volume block size (internal)
* Created date : Volume created date (local time)
* Last Modified date : Volume last modified date
* Last Checked date : Volume last checked for errors
* Last Backup date : Volume last backup date
* Last Mounted Version : Version of the last mounted file system
* HFSX status : (Boolean) Whether or not the volume is HFSX
* HFS version : Volume version
* Number of Files : Volume's total files
* Number of Folders : Volume's total folders

Output

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