Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking



Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking

SYNOPSIS

Format a System Event Log with new properties from the Message field

SYNTAX

Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking [[-QueryType] <String>] [[-Algorithm] <String>] [-Signature] [-OnDisk] [-ShowAllValues] [-ClearGarbageCollecting] [-UseCache] [[-CachePath] <String>] [-RemoveCache] [[-DBName] 
<String>] [[-DBPath] <String>] [-UpdateDB] [-ForceDBUpdate] [-NewDBTable] [-Walkthrough] [-ReturnObject] [-OutUnEscapedJSON] [-OutYaml] [[-FormatView] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Format a System Event Log with new properties from the Message field

An Event has a Message that is one big string. The function will parse that information and convert any valid line item into a new Object Property and bind it back to the original Object.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking
Description: This will return a Hash Table with a specific list of captured event Properties
Notes:

EXAMPLE 2

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -ShowAllValues
Description: This will return a Hash Table with all captured event Properties
Notes:

EXAMPLE 3

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -ReturnObject
Description: This will return a Object with a specific list of captured event Properties
Notes:

EXAMPLE 4

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -QueryType OnCreated -Signature
Description: This will return a Hash Table with a specific list of captured event Properties including the Authentication Information
Notes:

EXAMPLE 5

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -UseCache
Description: Cache found objects to disk to not over tax Memory resources
Notes: By default the Cache location is %SystemDrive%\Windows\Temp

EXAMPLE 6

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -UseCache -RemoveCache
Description: Remove Cache data
Notes: By default the Cache information is removed right before the data is returned to the caller

EXAMPLE 7

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -UseCache -CachePath $Env:Temp
Description: Change the Cache path to the current users Temp directory
Notes: By default the Cache location is %SystemDrive%\Windows\Temp

EXAMPLE 8

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -UseCache -ClearGarbageCollecting
Description: Scan large directories and limit the memory used to track data
Notes:

EXAMPLE 9

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -Help
Description: Call Help Information
Notes: If Help / WalkThrough is setup as a parameter, this script will be called to setup the Dynamic Help Menu if not the normal
       Get-Help will be called with the -Full parameter

EXAMPLE 10

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -WalkThrough
Description: Call Help Information [2]
Notes: If Help / WalkThrough is setup as a parameter, this script will be called to setup the Dynamic Help Menu if not the normal
       Get-Help will be called with the -Full parameter

EXAMPLE 11

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -OutUnEscapedJSON
Description: Return a detailed function report in an UnEscaped JSON format
Notes:  The OutUnEscapedJSON is used to Beautify the JSON return and not Escape any Characters.  Normal return data is a Hash Table.

EXAMPLE 12

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -OutYaml
Description: Return a detailed function report in YAML format
Notes:  The OutUnEscapedJSON is used to Beautify the JSON return and not Escape any Characters.  Normal return data is a Hash Table.

EXAMPLE 13

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -ReturnObject
Description: Return Output as a Object
Notes:  The ReturnObject is used to return a PowerShell Object.  Normal return data is a Hash Table.
       This parameter is also used with the FormatView

EXAMPLE 14

Command: Get-BluGenieAuditProcessTracking -ReturnObject -FormatView Yaml
Description: Output PSObject information in Yaml format
Notes:  Current formats supported by default are ('Table','Custom','CustomModified','None','JSON','OutUnEscapedJSON','CSV', 'Yaml')
       Default is set to (None) and normal PSObject.

PARAMETERS

QueryType

-QueryType <String>
   Description: Specifies the type of Events to Query for
   Notes: The acceptable values for this parameter are:
           - OnCreated          : Query On Created Events Only
           - OnExited           : Query On Exited Events Only
           - OnAll = (Default)  : Query On All Event types (Created and Exited)
   
           If no value is specified, or if the parameter is omitted, the default value is (OnAll).
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:'OnCreated','OnExited','OnAll'
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    1
   Default value                OnAll
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

Algorithm

-Algorithm <String>
   Description: Specifies the cryptographic hash to use for computing the hash value of the contents of the specified file.
   Notes: The acceptable values for this parameter are:
           - SHA1
           - SHA256
           - SHA384
           - SHA512
           - MACTripleDES
           - MD5 = (Default)
           - RIPEMD160
   
           If no value is specified, or if the parameter is omitted, the default value is (MD5).
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:'MACTripleDES','MD5','RIPEMD160','SHA1','SHA256','SHA384','SHA512'
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    2
   Default value                MD5
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

Signature

-Signature [<SwitchParameter>]
   Description: Validate Signature information of the process if the item is still on disk.
   Notes:
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

OnDisk

-OnDisk [<SwitchParameter>]
   Description: Verify if the flagged process is still on disk
   Notes:
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

ShowAllValues

-ShowAllValues [<SwitchParameter>]
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

ClearGarbageCollecting

-ClearGarbageCollecting [<SwitchParameter>]
   Description: Garbage Collection in Powershell to Speed up Scripts and help lower memory consumption
   Notes: This is enabled by default.  To disable use -ClearGarbageCollecting:$False
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

UseCache

-UseCache [<SwitchParameter>]
   Description: Cache found objects to disk.  This is to not over tax Memory resources with found artifacts
   Notes: By default the Cache location is %SystemDrive%\Windows\Temp
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

CachePath

-CachePath <String>
   Description: Path to store the Cache information
   Notes: By default the Cache location is %SystemDrive%\Windows\Temp
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    3
   Default value                $('{0}\Windows\Temp\{1}.log' -f $env:SystemDrive, $(New-BluGenieUID))
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

RemoveCache

-RemoveCache [<SwitchParameter>]
   Description: Remove Cache data on completion
   Notes: Cache information is removed right before the data is returned to the calling process
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

DBName

-DBName <String>
   Description: Database Name (Without extention)
   Notes: The default name is set to 'BluGenie'
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    4
   Default value                BluGenie
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

DBPath

-DBPath <String>
   Description: Path to either Save or Update the Database
   Notes: The default path is $('{0}\BluGenie' -f $env:ProgramFiles)  Example: C:\Program Files\BluGenie
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    5
   Default value                $('{0}\BluGenie' -f $env:ProgramFiles)
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

UpdateDB

-UpdateDB [<SwitchParameter>]
   Description: Save return data to the Sqlite Database
   Notes:
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

ForceDBUpdate

-ForceDBUpdate [<SwitchParameter>]
   Description: Force an update of the return data to the Sqlite Database
   Notes: By default only new items are saved.  The primary key is ( FullName )
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

NewDBTable

-NewDBTable [<SwitchParameter>]
   Description: Delete and Recreate the Database Table
   Notes:
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

Walkthrough

-Walkthrough [<SwitchParameter>]
   Description:  Start the dynamic help menu system to help walk through the current command and all of the parameters
   Notes:
   Alias: Help
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

ReturnObject

-ReturnObject [<SwitchParameter>]
   Description: Return information as an Object
   Notes: By default the data is returned as a Hash Table
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

OutUnEscapedJSON

-OutUnEscapedJSON [<SwitchParameter>]
   Description: Remove UnEsacped Char from the JSON information.
   Notes: This will beautify json and clean up the formatting.
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

OutYaml

-OutYaml [<SwitchParameter>]
   Description: Return detailed information in Yaml Format
   Notes: Only supported in Posh 3.0 and above
   Alias:
   ValidateSet:
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

FormatView

-FormatView <String>
   Description: Automatically format the Return Object
   Notes: Yaml is only supported in Posh 3.0 and above
   Alias:
   ValidateSet: 'Table','Custom','CustomModified','None','JSON','OutUnEscapedJSON','CSV', 'Yaml'
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    6
   Default value                None
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

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