# Install dc3dd Patched GNU dd that is intended for forensic acquisition of data. Version 7.3.1 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:dc3dd ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install dc3dd ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install dc3dd ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/dc3dd/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install dc3dd ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: dc3dd from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install dc3dd ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: dc3dd from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#dc3dd ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/dc/dc3dd/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install dc3dd ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: dc3dd from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:dc3dd - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 7.3.1 - **Source summary:** Patched GNU dd that is intended for forensic acquisition of data - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** GPL-3.0-or-later - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - dc3dd (cli) - dc3dd (alias) ## Dependencies - gettext ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 7.3.1 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://sourceforge.net/projects/dc3dd/ - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## Sicherheitshinweise narrow executable package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - narrow executable package without higher-risk signals ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** dc3dd - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - dc3dd - 7.3.1-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: dc3dd from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | patched version of GNU dd with forensic features | https://sourceforge.net/projects/dc3dd/ - Nix - dc3dd: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/dc/dc3dd/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - dc3dd - 7.3.1-2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: dc3dd from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | patched version of GNU dd with forensic features | https://dc3dd.sf.net - dnf - dc3dd - 7.3.1-12.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: dc3dd from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Patched version of GNU dd for use in computer forensics | http://sourceforge.net/projects/dc3dd/ - zypper - dc3dd - 7.3.1-3.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: dc3dd from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Patched dd with Computer Forensics Features | https://sourceforge.net/projects/dc3dd/ - zypper - dc3dd-lang - 7.3.1-3.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: dc3dd-lang from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Translations for package dc3dd | https://sourceforge.net/projects/dc3dd/ - MacPorts - dc3dd: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/dc3dd/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related Links - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - [Database and data packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/database-data-tools/) - Matched database, SQL, migration, or data-store metadata. - [Security and crypto packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/security-crypto-tools/) - Matched security, identity, cryptography, password, signing, or certificate metadata. - [gettext](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/gettext/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [dcfldd](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/dcfldd/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, disk-imaging, forensics, security. - [afflib](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/afflib/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, forensics, security. - [evtx](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/evtx/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, forensics, security. - [ssdeep](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/ssdeep/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, forensics, hashing, security. - [chainsaw](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/chainsaw/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, forensics, security. - [hack-browser-data](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/hack-browser-data/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, forensics, security. - [md5deep](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/md5deep/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, forensics, hashing, security. - [mac-robber](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/mac-robber/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, forensics, security. - [crunch](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/crunch/) - Security-sensitive metadata or terminology overlaps. Shared terms: cli, security. - [rhash](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/rhash/) - Security-sensitive metadata or terminology overlaps. Shared terms: cli, hashing, security. ## Sources - Nucleus package database - Geiger risk classifier - package-page enrichment - package version freshness - av.db category and tag curation - package relationship graph - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph