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KAPE

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KAPE

KAPE · N/A · KAPE · kayp · Kroll Artifact Parser and Extractor · Cybersecurity · forensics · windows · toolsCybersecurityKroll Artifact Parser and Extractor

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Also known as: Kroll Artifact Parser and Extractor

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

KAPE is a popular Windows triage tool that targets and collects high-value forensic artifacts quickly for later parsing.

Real-World Example

Running KAPE targets on a compromised workstation to gather Prefetch, Event Logs, and registry hives.

References

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