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GitHub Repositories for Monitoring and Digital Forensics

Monitorering

  1. Prometheus

    • Description: Prometheus is a leading open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit designed for reliability and scalability.
    • Features:
      • Multi-dimensional data model
      • Powerful query language (PromQL)
      • Autonomous single server nodes
      • Service discovery and static configuration
    • Use Case: Ideal for monitoring system performance, collecting metrics, and setting up alerts for various services and infrastructures.

  2. Netdata

    • Description: Netdata provides real-time performance monitoring, offering insights into resource usage and performance metrics.
    • Features:
      • Real-time, low-latency monitoring
      • Extensive metrics collection
      • Beautiful, interactive dashboards
      • Energy-efficient monitoring
    • Use Case: Suitable for detailed, real-time monitoring of servers, containers, and IoT devices.

  3. SigNoz

    • Description: SigNoz is an open-source observability platform that combines logs, traces, and metrics in one application.
    • Features:
      • Unified UI for metrics, traces, and logs
      • Distributed tracing and log management
      • Application performance monitoring
    • Use Case: Useful for comprehensive observability, combining performance monitoring with log and trace analysis.

  4. Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)

    • Description: PMM is an open-source platform for monitoring and managing MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and MariaDB performance.
    • Features:
      • Real-time monitoring
      • Customizable dashboards and alerts
      • Database performance optimization
    • Use Case: Best for monitoring and optimizing database environments, identifying performance bottlenecks, and improving security.

  5. Zabbix

    • Description: Zabbix is an enterprise-class monitoring solution for IT components, including networks, servers, VMs, and applications.
    • Features:
      • Resource discovery and metric acquisition
      • Real-time problem detection and root cause analysis
      • Incident alerts and notifications
    • Use Case: Excellent for large-scale IT infrastructure monitoring, providing comprehensive insights and alerting mechanisms.

Digital Etterforskning

  1. The Sleuth Kit (TSK)

    • Description: TSK is a library and collection of command-line tools for analyzing disk images and recovering files from them.
    • Features:
      • File system forensic analysis
      • Data recovery from various file systems
    • Use Case: Useful for digital forensic investigations, analyzing disk images, and recovering lost or deleted data.

  2. Volatility

    • Description: Volatility is an advanced memory forensics framework for analyzing RAM dumps.
    • Features:
      • Comprehensive analysis of system memory
      • Detection of hidden processes, network connections, and DLLs
    • Use Case: Essential for forensic analysts needing to examine system memory for signs of malware or unauthorized activity.

  3. OSQuery

    • Description: OSQuery uses SQL queries to perform security monitoring and incident response.
    • Features:
      • Cross-platform support
      • SQL-based query language
    • Use Case: Ideal for real-time endpoint visibility, enabling detailed investigations through SQL queries.

These repositories provide valuable resources and tools for system monitoring, digital forensics, and security analysis. They offer extensive documentation, tutorials, and community support to help you implement and utilize these tools effectively in various IT and security environments.

GitHub Repositories for Digital Forensics

Monitoring

  1. Prometheus

    • Description: A comprehensive open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit.
    • Features:
      • Multi-dimensional data model
      • Powerful query language (PromQL)
      • Autonomous server nodes
    • Use Case: Ideal for monitoring system performance and identifying security breaches through detailed metrics.

  2. Netdata

    • Description: Real-time performance monitoring for systems and applications.
    • Features:
      • Real-time data visualization
      • Extensive metrics collection
      • Interactive dashboards
    • Use Case: Suitable for real-time monitoring of servers and detecting anomalies.

Digital Forensics

  1. The Sleuth Kit (TSK)

    • Description: A library and collection of command-line tools for analyzing disk images and recovering files.
    • Features:
      • File system forensic analysis
      • Data recovery from various file systems
    • Use Case: Useful for in-depth forensic investigations and data recovery from disk images.

  2. Autopsy

    • Description: A graphical interface for The Sleuth Kit and other digital forensics tools.
    • Features:
      • Supports collaboration on cases
      • Cross-platform functionality
      • Integration with multiple forensic tools
    • Use Case: Ideal for law enforcement and corporate examiners for investigating computer activities and recovering data.

  3. Awesome Forensics

    • Description: A curated list of forensic analysis tools and resources.
    • Features:
      • Collection of tools for memory forensics, network forensics, and more
      • Links to various forensic utilities and documentation
    • Use Case: Great resource for finding specialized tools for different aspects of digital forensics.

  4. Digital Forensics Tools

    • Description: A collection of miscellaneous tools for solving various forensic issues.
    • Features:
      • Tools for hash calculation, disk imaging, and more
    • Use Case: Useful for solving specific forensic tasks and challenges.

  5. ForensicTools

    • Description: A toolkit designed for digital forensics, offering a wide array of tools.
    • Features:
      • Easy integration into virtual environments
      • Command-line interface for various forensic tasks
    • Use Case: Ideal for setting up a virtual forensic examination environment with minimal effort.

Læringsutbytte

Kunnskap

Kandidaten har kunnskap om:

  • Terminologi, strategier, og relevante verktøy innen overvåking
  • Begreper, teorier, prosesser, systemer, og verktøy innen digital sporsikring og etterforskning

Ferdigheter

Kandidaten kan:

  • Bruke og instruere andre i relevante overvåkingsverktøy
  • Kartlegge situasjoner, identifisere faglige problemstillinger, og behov for tiltak
  • Reflektere over egen faglig utførelse og justere denne basert på tilbakemelding
  • Finne og henvise til informasjon om sporsikring og etterforskning

Generell kompetanse

Kandidaten kan:

  • Delta i planlegging, gjennomføring, og presentasjoner av overvåkingssystemer
  • Planlegge og gjennomføre sporsikring og etterforskning, både alene og i grupper
  • Utveksle synspunkter og delta i diskusjoner innen overvåking og digital etterforskning

These repositories provide a comprehensive set of tools and resources for both monitoring and digital forensics, ensuring a thorough understanding and effective application of these practices in various IT and security environments.

Here are some additional GitHub repositories that are highly relevant for monitoring and digital forensics, alongside a brief overview of their features and use cases:

Monitoring Tools

  1. Grafana

    • Description: Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability. It allows you to query, visualize, alert on, and understand your metrics no matter where they are stored.
    • Features:
      • Versatile dashboards
      • Multiple data source integrations
      • Alerting and notifications
      • Custom plugins
    • Use Case: Ideal for creating comprehensive and customizable dashboards for monitoring various metrics and integrating with numerous data sources.

  2. Prometheus

    • Description: Prometheus is a leading open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit designed for reliability and scalability.
    • Features:
      • Multi-dimensional data model
      • Powerful query language (PromQL)
      • Autonomous single server nodes
      • Service discovery and static configuration
    • Use Case: Perfect for monitoring system performance, collecting metrics, and setting up alerts for various services and infrastructures.

  3. Netdata

    • Description: Provides real-time performance monitoring, offering insights into resource usage and performance metrics.
    • Features:
      • Real-time, low-latency monitoring
      • Extensive metrics collection
      • Beautiful, interactive dashboards
      • Energy-efficient monitoring
    • Use Case: Suitable for detailed, real-time monitoring of servers, containers, and IoT devices.

  4. Zabbix

    • Description: An enterprise-class monitoring solution for IT components, including networks, servers, VMs, and applications.
    • Features:
      • Resource discovery and metric acquisition
      • Real-time problem detection and root cause analysis
      • Incident alerts and notifications
    • Use Case: Excellent for large-scale IT infrastructure monitoring, providing comprehensive insights and alerting mechanisms.

  5. Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)

    • Description: An open-source platform for monitoring and managing MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and MariaDB performance.
    • Features:
      • Real-time monitoring
      • Customizable dashboards and alerts
      • Database performance optimization
    • Use Case: Best for monitoring and optimizing database environments, identifying performance bottlenecks, and improving security.

  6. Kubernetes Tools (kubetools)

    • Description: A curated list of Kubernetes tools for monitoring and managing Kubernetes clusters.
    • Features:
      • Includes tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and more
      • Focused on Kubernetes observability
    • Use Case: Ideal for managing and monitoring Kubernetes clusters effectively.

Digital Forensics Tools

  1. The Sleuth Kit (TSK)

    • Description: A library and collection of command-line tools for analyzing disk images and recovering files.
    • Features:
      • File system forensic analysis
      • Data recovery from various file systems
    • Use Case: Essential for digital forensic investigations, analyzing disk images, and recovering lost or deleted data.

  2. Volatility

    • Description: An advanced memory forensics framework for analyzing RAM dumps.
    • Features:
      • Comprehensive analysis of system memory
      • Detection of hidden processes, network connections, and DLLs
    • Use Case: Crucial for forensic analysts needing to examine system memory for signs of malware or unauthorized activity.

  3. Autopsy

    • Description: A graphical interface for The Sleuth Kit and other digital forensics tools.
    • Features:
      • Supports collaboration on cases
      • Cross-platform functionality
      • Integration with multiple forensic tools
    • Use Case: Ideal for law enforcement and corporate examiners for investigating computer activities and recovering data.

  4. OSQuery

    • Description: Uses SQL queries to perform security monitoring and incident response.
    • Features:
      • Cross-platform support
      • SQL-based query language
    • Use Case: Perfect for real-time endpoint visibility, enabling detailed investigations through SQL queries.

  5. Awesome Forensics

    • Description: A curated list of forensic analysis tools and resources.
    • Features:
      • Collection of tools for memory forensics, network forensics, and more
    • Use Case: Great resource for finding specialized tools for different aspects of digital forensics.

These repositories provide a robust set of tools for both monitoring and digital forensics, ensuring comprehensive capabilities for managing and securing IT environments.