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Jump List files are another type of files that are actually OLE files. They can contain useful data for forensic investigations. There are a couple of tools that can extract information from these files.

Here you can see oledump analyzing an automatic Jump List file:

The stream DestList contains the Jump List data:

There are several sites on the Internet explaining the format of this data, like this one. I used this information to code a plugin for Jump List files:

The plugin takes an option (-f) to condense the information to filenames:

Please post a comment if you have another Jump List tool to share.

Didier Stevens
Microsoft MVP Consumer Security
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