mdplistlib 0.1.0

A library for parsing DEBA/MDPLIST files.

mdplistlib

mdplistlib is a Python library for parsing DEBA/MDPLIST files, a format found in iOS filesystems. The library provides an easy-to-use interface for reading and extracting data from these binary files.

See blog article at https://bluecrewforensics.com/2024/12/03/deba-mdplist-files/

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Installation

You can install mdplistlib via pip:

pip install mdplistlib

Usage

Parse File

import mdplist


# Load a file and parse its contents
parsed_data = mdplist.load("example.mdplist")
print(parsed_data)

Parse Raw Bytes

import mdplist

with open('example.file') as file:
    # extract the data from the file or some other nested file structure
    data = file.read(250) #binary data should begin with 0xDEBA0001
    
    # Load a file and parse its contents
    parsed_data = mdplist.loads(data)
    print(parsed_data)