Monday, 8 July 2013

SWF files - How to Extract Them using Firefox

There are times when you want to extract the SWF files to analyze and check the codes of it. This kind of analysis requires you to decompile the SWF file so that you can view the source codes. However, not many know how to extract the SWF files from a flash embedded website. This post will guide you on how to extract the SWF files by using Firefox.


Using Firefox, go to any website that has a flash application


Once loaded, on Firefox, click Tools > Page Info

Click Media and you can see the url of the .swf file. To extract it, click Save As..


Save the .swf files to your computer for offline analysis.


Do check out my previous post on how to analyze Flash applications:



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