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Details for: Extensible Markup Language 1.1
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External signatures File extension: xml
Internal signatures
Name Extensible Markup Language v1.1
Description BOF; Offset: 0; Magic Bytes: XML header declaration - '<?xml' followed by whitespace character specific to XML file, then either no wildcard characters or up to thirty whitespace characters, then followed by version number. XML 1.1 can incorporate various spaces in its syntax, this possibility has been incorporated to this signature.
Byte sequences
Position type Absolute from BOF
Offset 0
Maximum Offset 3
Byte order  
Value 3C3F786D6C(20|09|0A|0D){0-1}76657273696F6E{0-1}3D{0-1}(22|27)312E31(22|27)
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