# Doing a Hex Search in Autopsy

**URL:** <https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/doing-a-hex-search-in-autopsy/3743>\
**Category:** Autopsy Development\
**Created:** [April 27, 2023, 1:59pm UTC](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/doing-a-hex-search-in-autopsy/3743 "2023-04-27T13:59:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Kelly-Ann\_Downer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/sleuthkit.discourse.group/kelly-ann_downer/32/1822_2.png) [@Kelly-Ann\_Downer](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/u/Kelly-Ann_Downer)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2023, 1:59pm UTC](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/doing-a-hex-search-in-autopsy/3743/1 "2023-04-27T13:59:00Z")

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Since Autopsy is open source where can I find the module in python for the Key word search?

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**Author:** ![apriestman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/sleuthkit.discourse.group/apriestman/32/24_2.png) [@apriestman](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/u/apriestman)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2023, 1:59pm UTC](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/doing-a-hex-search-in-autopsy/3743/2 "2023-04-27T13:59:47Z")

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The Keyword search module is written in Java, not python.