Supported File Types

File types

The Adaptive Sandbox engine supports a wide variety of file types, organized by category below:

Application types

File TypeOSComment
A3XWindowsAutoIt v3 Script
AU3WindowsAutoIt v3 Script

Office Documents

File typeOSComment
DOCXWindowsMicrosoft Word Document
DOCMWindowsMicrosoft Word Macro-Enabled Document
DOTXWindowsMicrosoft Word Template
DOTMWindowsMicrosoft Word Macro-Enabled Template
DOCWindowsMicrosoft Word Document
DOTWindowsMicrosoft Word Template
XLSXWindowsMicrosoft Excel Workbook
XLSMWindowsMicrosoft Excel Macro-Enabled Workbook
XLSWindowsMicrosoft Excel Workbook
XLTXWindowsMicrosoft Excel Template
XLTMWindowsMicrosoft Excel Macro-Enabled Template
PPTXWindowsMicrosoft PowerPoint Presentation
PPTMWindowsMicrosoft PowerPoint Macro-Enabled Presentation
PPSXWindowsMicrosoft PowerPoint Slide Show
PPTWindowsMicrosoft PowerPoint Presentation
PPAMWindowsMicrosoft PowerPoint Add-in
POTXWindowsMicrosoft PowerPoint Template
POTMWindowsMicrosoft PowerPoint Macro-Enabled Template
POTWindowsMicrosoft PowerPoint Template
ODTWindowsOpenDocument Text
ODSWindowsOpenDocument Spreadsheet
RTFWindowsRich Text Format
HWPWindowsHangul Word Processor
PUBWindowsMicrosoft Publisher
ONEWindowsMicrosoft OneNote exported section

Executable Files

File typeOSComment
PE (EXE/DLL)WindowsPE unpacking & re-analysis
PE (dotnet_pe)WindowsPE.NET decompilation & re-analysis
PE (other)WindowsOther specific PE types (SFX, Golang, Rust, etc.)
APKAndroidAndroid Application Package
CPLWindowsControl Panel Extension
ELFUnixExecutable and Linkable Format
LNKWindowsWindows Shortcut
MSIWindowsWindows Installer Package

Image Files

File typeOSComment
DWGWindowsVBA macro extraction
SVGWindowsScalable Vector Graphics

Media Files

File typeOSComment
ASFWindowsWindows Media Video

Other

File typeOSComment
JavaMulti-OSJava Decompilation & re-analysis
MSCWindowsMicrosoft Management Console
OLEWindowsObject Linking and Embedding
SCTWindowsWindows Scriptlet

Adobe Files

File typeOSComment
PDFMulti-OSPortable Document Format

Text Files

File typeOSComment
HTMLWindowsHypertext Markup Language
TXTWindowsPlain Text
HTAWindowsHTML Application
WSFWindowsWindows Script File
BATWindowsBatch Script
JScriptWindowsMicrosoft's JavaScript
JSEWindowsJScript Encoded
PowershellWindowsPowerShell Script
VBScriptWindowsVisual Basic Script

Email Files

File typeOSComment
EMLWindowsElectronic Mail
MBOXWindowsMailbox Format
RFC822WindowsRFC822 Email Format

Archive types

The Adaptive Sandbox engine analyzes various archive file types, with certain types being processed through the Archive Engine, as listed below:

Archive TypeType-specific analysisComment
7zN/AExtracted by Archive engine
ACEN/AExtracted by Archive engine
BZIP2/BZ2N/AExtracted by Archive engine
CABExtracted by Archive engine
CHMYES
DEBNOExtracted by Archive engine
ISONOExtracted by Archive engine
PKGNO
RARN/AExtracted by Archive engine
SFX (PEEXE)YES
TBZ2N/AExtracted by Archive engine
TARN/AExtracted by Archive engine
TGZN/AExtracted by Archive engine
VHDN/AExtracted by Archive engine
XPINOExtracted by Archive engine
ZIPN/AExtracted by Archive engine
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