# CyberChef
> Web-based data transformation tool — decode Base64, XOR, hex, decompress, and chain operations

**Category:** [[categories/examine-static-properties-deobfuscation|Examine Static Properties > Deobfuscation]] | **Tier:** Rich (FOR610)
**Docs:** [https://docs.remnux.org/discover-the-tools/examine+static+properties/deobfuscation](https://docs.remnux.org/discover-the-tools/examine+static+properties/deobfuscation)

## Usage
```bash
cyberchef
```

## Recipes
- [[recipes/cyberchef-xor-decode|Visual XOR/Base64 Decode with CyberChef]]

## Workflows
- [[workflows/document-analysis-workflow|Malicious Document Analysis]] — Step 5: Payload Decoding
- [[workflows/shellcode-analysis-workflow|Shellcode Analysis]] — Step 6: String & IOC Extraction
- [[workflows/string-deobfuscation-workflow|String & Data Deobfuscation]] — Step 4: Multi-Byte / Custom Decoding

## Related Tools
- [[tools/1768|1768.py]] — Parse Cobalt Strike beacon configuration from shellcode or m
- [[tools/balbuzard|balbuzard]] — Extract and deobfuscate patterns from suspicious files.
- [[tools/base64dump|base64dump.py]] — Extract and decode Base64-encoded strings from files
- [[tools/brxor|brxor.py]] — Brute-force XOR key detection for single-byte XOR-encoded st
- [[tools/chepy|chepy]] — Decode and otherwise analyze data using this command-line to

## FOR610
**Labs:** 1.5, 3.8, 3.12
**Sections:** 1, 3

#decoding #encoding #transformation #web-based