Type Parsable MIME
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| Defined Constant | Type_Parsable_MIME
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| File Type Value | 199 |
| Parent Type | Type_ASCII_Text |
| Carve | No |
| Format Details | No |
| MIME Type | text/plain
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| Filename Extension | mime
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Parsable MIME
Description
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) is the standard way email traffic is sent on internet. Parsable MIME in Truxton is email in other formats normalized down to standard MIME.
This is a meta-type.
It will never ever be identified in the wild.
This file type is used to feed the Email exploitation process.
It is possible for there to be multiple files with the same hash having different types.
If a file is identified as MIME, it will also be given a [File] table record with Parsable MIME.
Only Parsable MIME is routed to the EMail ETL.
Details
The MIME format is defined in the following RFC's:
