Microsoft Windows 7 save the event logs in which help to trace the events recorded in Security, Application, DNS, System, etc. These events can be an important source for investigators to build the chain of custody for forensics analysis. Windows 7 create or archive event logs in EVTX files, which comprises of Level Property helping in analysis of severity of event. The components of this file like Source, Event ID, Severity Level, Category, Operational Code, Time Stamps, Processor ID, Session ID, Process ID, etc. can help in Windows 7 log forensics.
Windows 7 log file forensics can be helpful because of various aspects. It helps to dig out the system events information, which ultimately helps to trace the chain of custody. Windows log files and event logs are considered as crucial sources of forensic data as they can be linked to particular event to specific point in time. However, there are some hurdles while performing Windows 7 log forensics:
The Acquire Forensics team is capable to perform a thorough investigation about all these records. Team is acquired of complete knowledge about the procedures involved in collection and extraction of Windows logs pertaining Windows 7 event log forensics. In order to avail the service,