jpegdump.py is a tool I developed to analyze JPEG images. I have used it for a couple of ISC diary entries: Analyzing JPEG files, It is a resume – Part 3 and A strange JPEG file.
This tool reads binary files and parses the JPEG markers inside them:
It can help with corrupted images, here is an example of a JPEG file that was partially overwritten by ransomware:
The partial image starts from marker 3.
With options -f and -c, one can search through binary files with embedded JPEG images, like this Google Chrome process dump:
For more information, take a look at the man page: jpegdump.py -m
jpegdump_V0_0_3.zip (https)
MD5: 929F3EC096AEBEC642C44C6A6EE2895E
SHA256: C5C1CA151C7E24FB6E305E5116BE7B6BC4C417810217249D3831BE5805BBAA9F
Didier Stevens 