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mukul975 27c6414ca5 Add folder anatomy (scripts/agent.py + references/api-reference.md) for 648 cybersecurity skills
Complete skill folder anatomy across all cybersecurity skills:
- scripts/agent.py: 80-150 line Python agents using real libraries (impacket,
  boto3, azure-mgmt-*, kubernetes, pefile, yara, scapy, shodan, stix2, etc.)
- references/api-reference.md: real API documentation with method signatures
- LICENSE: MIT license for all skill folders
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# API Reference: Autopsy and The Sleuth Kit (TSK)
## mmls - Partition Layout
### Syntax
```bash
mmls <image_file>
mmls -t dos <image_file> # Force DOS partition table
mmls -t gpt <image_file> # Force GPT partition table
```
### Output Format
```
DOS Partition Table
Offset Sector: 0
Slot Start End Length Description
00: 00:00 0000002048 0001026047 0001024000 NTFS (0x07)
```
## fls - File Listing
### Syntax
```bash
fls -o <offset> <image> # List root directory
fls -r -o <offset> <image> # Recursive listing
fls -rd -o <offset> <image> # Deleted files only, recursive
fls -m "/" -r -o <offset> <image> # Bodyfile format for mactime
```
### Flags
| Flag | Description |
|------|-------------|
| `-r` | Recursive listing |
| `-d` | Deleted entries only |
| `-D` | Directories only |
| `-m "/"` | Output in bodyfile format with mount point |
| `-o` | Partition sector offset |
## icat - File Extraction by Inode
### Syntax
```bash
icat -o <offset> <image> <inode> > recovered_file
icat -r -o <offset> <image> <inode> > file # Recover slack space
```
## istat - File Metadata
### Syntax
```bash
istat -o <offset> <image> <inode>
```
### Output Includes
- MFT entry number and sequence
- File creation, modification, access, MFT change timestamps
- File size and data run locations
- Attribute list (NTFS: $STANDARD_INFORMATION, $FILE_NAME, $DATA)
## mactime - Timeline Generation
### Syntax
```bash
mactime -b <bodyfile> -d > timeline.csv
mactime -b <bodyfile> -d 2024-01-15..2024-01-20 > filtered.csv
mactime -b <bodyfile> -z UTC -d > timeline_utc.csv
```
### Output Columns
```
Date,Size,Type,Mode,UID,GID,Meta,File Name
```
## img_stat - Image Information
### Syntax
```bash
img_stat <image_file>
```
## sigfind - File Signature Search
### Syntax
```bash
sigfind -o <offset> <image> <hex_signature>
sigfind -o 2048 evidence.dd 25504446 # Find %PDF headers
sigfind -o 2048 evidence.dd 504B0304 # Find ZIP/DOCX headers
```
### Common Signatures
| Hex | File Type |
|-----|-----------|
| `FFD8FF` | JPEG |
| `89504E47` | PNG |
| `25504446` | PDF |
| `504B0304` | ZIP/DOCX/XLSX |
| `D0CF11E0` | OLE (DOC/XLS) |
## srch_strings - Keyword Search
### Syntax
```bash
srch_strings -a -o <offset> <image> | grep -i "keyword"
srch_strings -t d <image> # Print offset in decimal
```
## Autopsy GUI Ingest Modules
| Module | Function |
|--------|----------|
| Recent Activity | Browser history, downloads, cookies |
| Hash Lookup | NSRL and known-bad hash matching |
| File Type Identification | Signature-based file type detection |
| Keyword Search | Full-text content indexing |
| Email Parser | PST/MBOX/EML extraction |
| Extension Mismatch | Wrong file extension detection |
| Embedded File Extractor | ZIP, Office, PDF extraction |
| Encryption Detection | Encrypted container identification |