PEA (.pea)
.pea file signature | application/octet-stream
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Magic Bytes
Offset 0
78 56 34
Sources: Wikipedia
Extension
.pea
MIME Type
application/octet-stream
Byte Offset
0
Risk Level
Safe
Validation Code
How to validate .pea files in Python
def is_pea(file_path: str) -> bool:
"""Check if file is a valid PEA by magic bytes."""
signature = bytes([0x78, 0x56, 0x34])
with open(file_path, "rb") as f:
return f.read(3) == signatureHow to validate .pea files in Node.js
function isPEA(buffer: Buffer): boolean {
const signature = Buffer.from([0x78, 0x56, 0x34]);
return buffer.subarray(0, 3).equals(signature);
}How to validate .pea files in Go
func IsPEA(data []byte) bool {
signature := []byte{0x78, 0x56, 0x34}
if len(data) < 3 {
return false
}
return bytes.Equal(data[:3], signature)
}API Endpoint
/api/v1/pea
curl https://filesignature.org/api/v1/pea
See the full API documentation for all endpoints and parameters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a .pea file?
A .pea file is a PEA file. PhotoCap Template
What are the magic bytes for .pea files?
The magic bytes for PEA files are 78 56 34 at byte offset 0. These bytes uniquely identify the file format regardless of the file extension.
How do I validate a .pea file?
To validate a .pea file, read the first bytes of the file and compare them against the known magic bytes (78 56 34) at offset 0. This is more reliable than checking the file extension alone, as extensions can be renamed.
What is the MIME type for .pea files?
There is no officially registered MIME type for .pea files. Systems typically use application/octet-stream as a generic fallback when handling this format.
Is it safe to open .pea files?
PEA (.pea) files are generally safe to open. They are classified as low risk because they primarily contain data rather than executable code. However, always ensure files come from a trusted source.