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EventTranscriptDB

Windowsv1.2

Author: Andrew Rathbun and Josh Mitchell

description

EventTranscript.db (and other files related to Telemetry and Diagnostic Data)

paths

3 paths
› paths use Windows environment syntax

collection commands 

# PowerShell Artifact Collection Script
# Target: EventTranscriptDB
# Run as Administrator

#Requires -RunAsAdministrator

$ErrorActionPreference = "SilentlyContinue"
$DestBase = "D:\Evidence"

# Function to handle artifact collection with robocopy
function Collect-Artifact {
    param (
        [string]$SourceDir,
        [string]$FolderName,
        [string]$FileMask = "*"
    )
    $FullDest = Join-Path -Path $DestBase -ChildPath $FolderName
    robocopy "$SourceDir" "$FullDest" "$FileMask" /E /COPY:DAT /R:0 /W:0 /NP /NFL /NDL /NJH /NJS | Out-Null
}

# 1. EventTranscript.db
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Diagnosis\EventTranscript" -FileMask "EventTranscript.db*" -FolderName "EventTranscript_db"

# 2. EventTranscript.db
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\ProgramData\Microsoft\Diagnosis\EventTranscript" -FileMask "EventTranscript.db*" -FolderName "EventTranscript_db"

# 3. Microsoft Office Diagnostic Logs
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Users\%User%\AppData\Local\Temp\Diagnostics" -FolderName "Microsoft_Office_Diagnostic_Logs"

Write-Host "Collection complete!" -ForegroundColor Green

› Save as .ps1 and run as Administrator. Use: powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File script.ps1

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