SYS320 Week 8 lab - JadenGil/Jaden-Tech-Journal GitHub Wiki
# StoryLine: Reveiw te sec event log
# Dir t0 save files
$myDir = "C:\Users\jaden.gilmond\Desktop\"
# List all the avaiable win event logs
Get-EventLog -List
# Create a prompt to allow user to select the log to view
$readlog = Read-Host -Prompt "Please select a log to review from the list above"
# Print the results for the log
Get-EventLog -LogName $readLog -Newest 40 | where {$_.Message -ilike "*new process has been*" } | export-csv -NoTypeInformation ``
-Path "$myDir\securityLogs.csv"`
#Task: Create a Prompt that allows all the users to specify a keyword or phrase to search on
$searchPhrase = Read-Host -Prompt "Please enter a keyword or phrase to search for in the $readLog log"
# Find a string from your event logs on search
Get-EventLog -LogName $readLog -Newest 40 | where {$_.Message -ilike "$searchTerm"} | export-csv -NoTypeInformation ``
-Path "$myDir\securityLogs.csv" -Append`