RegistryHivesOther

Author: Andrew Rathbun

description

Other Registry Hives

paths

28 paths
paths use Windows environment syntax

collection commands

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

#Requires -RunAsAdministrator

$ErrorActionPreference = "Continue"
$SourceRoot = "C:"
$DestBase   = "D:\Evidence"
$Summary = @{ Copied = 0; Missed = 0; Errors = 0 }

function Collect-Artifact {
    param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory)][string]$SourceDir,
        [Parameter(Mandatory)][string]$FolderName,
        [string]$FileMask = "*"
    )
    # Expand wildcards in any path segment (e.g. 'Program Files*',
    # 'ScreenConnect Client*'). robocopy itself does not glob the source.
    $sources = @(Get-Item -Path $SourceDir -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
        Where-Object { $_.PSIsContainer })
    if ($sources.Count -eq 0) {
        $Summary.Missed++
        return
    }
    $FullDest = Join-Path -Path $DestBase -ChildPath $FolderName
    $null = New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path $FullDest -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
    foreach ($src in $sources) {
        robocopy $src.FullName "$FullDest" "$FileMask" /E /COPY:DAT /R:0 /W:0 /NP /NFL /NDL /NJH /NJS 2>$null | Out-Null
        if ($LASTEXITCODE -le 7) { $Summary.Copied++ } else { $Summary.Errors++ }
    }
}

# 1. BBI registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "BBI" -FolderName "BBI_registry_hive"

# 2. BBI registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "BBI" -FolderName "BBI_registry_hive"

# 3. BBI registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "BBI.LOG*" -FolderName "BBI_registry_transaction_files"

# 4. BBI registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\System32\config" -FileMask "BBI.LOG*" -FolderName "BBI_registry_transaction_files"

# 5. BCD-Template registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "BCD-Template" -FolderName "BCD_Template_registry_hive"

# 6. BCD-Template registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "BCD-Template" -FolderName "BCD_Template_registry_hive"

# 7. BCD-Template registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "BCD-Template.LOG*" -FolderName "BCD_Template_registry_transaction_files"

# 8. BCD-Template registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\System32\config" -FileMask "BCD-Template.LOG*" -FolderName "BCD_Template_registry_transaction_files"

# 9. COMPONENTS registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "COMPONENTS" -FolderName "COMPONENTS_registry_hive"

# 10. COMPONENTS registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "COMPONENTS" -FolderName "COMPONENTS_registry_hive"

# 11. COMPONENTS registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "COMPONENTS.LOG*" -FolderName "COMPONENTS_registry_transaction_files"

# 12. COMPONENTS registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\System32\config" -FileMask "COMPONENTS.LOG*" -FolderName "COMPONENTS_registry_transaction_files"

# 13. DRIVERS registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "DRIVERS" -FolderName "DRIVERS_registry_hive"

# 14. DRIVERS registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "DRIVERS" -FolderName "DRIVERS_registry_hive"

# 15. DRIVERS registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "DRIVERS.LOG*" -FolderName "DRIVERS_registry_transaction_files"

# 16. DRIVERS registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\System32\config" -FileMask "DRIVERS.LOG*" -FolderName "DRIVERS_registry_transaction_files"

# 17. ELAM registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "ELAM" -FolderName "ELAM_registry_hive"

# 18. ELAM registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "ELAM" -FolderName "ELAM_registry_hive"

# 19. ELAM registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "ELAM.LOG*" -FolderName "ELAM_registry_transaction_files"

# 20. ELAM registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\System32\config" -FileMask "ELAM.LOG*" -FolderName "ELAM_registry_transaction_files"

# 21. userdiff registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "userdiff" -FolderName "userdiff_registry_hive"

# 22. userdiff registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "userdiff" -FolderName "userdiff_registry_hive"

# 23. userdiff registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "userdiff.LOG*" -FolderName "userdiff_registry_transaction_files"

# 24. userdiff registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\System32\config" -FileMask "userdiff.LOG*" -FolderName "userdiff_registry_transaction_files"

# 25. VSMIDK registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "VSMIDK" -FolderName "VSMIDK_registry_hive"

# 26. VSMIDK registry hive
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "VSMIDK" -FolderName "VSMIDK_registry_hive"

# 27. VSMIDK registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows\System32\config" -FileMask "VSMIDK.LOG*" -FolderName "VSMIDK_registry_transaction_files"

# 28. VSMIDK registry transaction files
Collect-Artifact -SourceDir "C:\Windows.old\System32\config" -FileMask "VSMIDK.LOG*" -FolderName "VSMIDK_registry_transaction_files"

Write-Host ("Collection complete. Copied: {0}  Missed: {1}  Errors: {2}" -f $Summary.Copied, $Summary.Missed, $Summary.Errors) -ForegroundColor Green

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

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