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Detect It Easy

v3.21

A program for determining types of files.

Open source MIT Security 67 Health 60

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Download for Windows

ZIP · x64 · — — from github.com

SHA-256 checksum available

Update confidence: High

Latest release 3.21

Several positive signals and no warning.

  • Released days ago: 199.
  • No newer version was withdrawn.
  • Every file has a checksum published by the publisher.
  • Signatures could not be checked.
  • No open report about this release.
  • No vulnerability feed for this software.
  • Based on stored facts about this release; it is a guide, not a guarantee.
Latest
3.21
Licence
Open source
Verification
SHA-256
Platforms
Windows

About ⁨Detect It Easy⁩

Detect It Easy (DiE) is a powerful tool for file type identification, popular among malware analysts, cybersecurity experts, and reverse engineers worldwide. Supporting both signature-based and heuristic analysis, DiE enables efficient file inspections across a broad range of platforms, including Windows. Its adaptable, script-driven detection architecture makes it one of the most versatile tools in the field, with a comprehensive list of supported OS images.

Detect It Easy’s flexible signature system and scripting capabilities make it an essential tool for malware analysis and digital forensics. With traditional static analyzers often limited in scope and prone to false positives, DiE’s customizable design enables precise integration of new detection logic, ensuring reliable results across diverse file types.

Detect It Easy supports a wide range of executable and archive types, including:
• PE (Portable Executable format for Windows)
• ELF (Executable and Linkable Format for Linux)
• APK (Android Application Package)
• IPA (iOS Application Package)
• JAR (Java Archive)
• ZIP (Compressed archives)
• DEX (Dalvik Executable for Android)
• MS-DOS (MS-DOS executable files)
• COM (Simple executable format for DOS)
• LE/LX (Linear Executable for OS/2)
• MACH (Mach-O files for MacOS)
• NPM (JavaScript packages)
• Amiga (Executable format for Amiga computers)
• Binary (Other unclassified files)
Platforms
Windows
Licence
Open source (MIT) — source code is public under an open-source licence; free to use, study and share.

Official downloads

· via the WinGet repository

Release source
FileSizeVerification
Windows · x64 · ZIP Best for you
die_win64_portable_3.21_x64.zip — github.com
—
078f2934f267392247f9c7b759a1c2457a48bc2000b25b80c2f129955ee4a3b9
SHA-256 · published by the publisher / package manifest
Scan pending Signature not verified
Download Not scanned
Windows · x86 · ZIP
die_win32_portable_3.21_x86.zip — github.com
—
7d7195f757c45f6b69364d167c9958fa60339d53876a87e4a1edbcbf67d1e477
SHA-256 · published by the publisher / package manifest
Scan pending Signature not verified
Download Not scanned

Clicking “Download” takes you straight to the file on the publisher's official server. Verify the SHA-256 before running it: on Windows «Get-FileHash file», on macOS / Linux «shasum -a 256 file».

Install guide

The best way to install, update and remove this program on your system, from the official source.

Recommended Source: winget community repository (Microsoft)
Install
winget install --id horsicq.DIE-engine --exact --source winget
Update
winget upgrade --id horsicq.DIE-engine --exact --source winget
Remove
winget uninstall --id horsicq.DIE-engine --exact

The command is copied without the prompt sign.

Security & project health

Trust Network profile of Detect It Easy: verified levels 2 of 5

Security

67

How trustworthy the source and files are: verified publisher, checksums, HTTPS, official host, signature, scan, links and known vulnerabilities.

  • Verified publisher0/20
  • SHA-256 checksums15/15
  • HTTPS downloads10/10
  • Official download host10/10
  • Code signature5/10
  • File scan7/15
  • Working links5/5
  • No open vulnerabilities15/15

Health

60

Is the project alive? Release recency and cadence, community, maintenance status and data completeness.

  • Recent release18/35
  • Releases in the last 12 months10/20
  • Community10/20
  • Actively maintained15/15
  • Complete information7/10

Known vulnerabilities

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Detect It Easy

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