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name: analyzing-windows-amcache-artifacts
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description: >
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Parse and analyze Windows Amcache.hve registry hive to extract program
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execution evidence, file metadata, SHA-1 hashes, and device connection
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history for digital forensics and incident response investigations.
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domain: cybersecurity
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subdomain: digital-forensics
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tags: [amcache, windows-forensics, registry-analysis, execution-artifacts]
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version: "1.0"
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author: mahipal
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license: Apache-2.0
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---
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# Analyzing Windows Amcache Artifacts
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Extract execution evidence from Amcache.hve including application paths,
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SHA-1 hashes, timestamps, and publisher metadata for DFIR investigations.
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## Example Output
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```text
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$ AmcacheParser.exe -f "C:\Evidence\Amcache.hve" --csv /analysis/amcache_output
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AmcacheParser v1.5.1 - Amcache.hve Parser
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============================================
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Input: C:\Evidence\Amcache.hve (12.4 MB)
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Last Write Time: 2024-01-18 23:59:45 UTC
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[+] Parsing File entries... Found: 4,567
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[+] Parsing Program entries... Found: 234
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[+] Parsing Driver entries... Found: 189
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[+] Parsing Device Container entries Found: 45
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[+] Parsing Shortcut entries... Found: 312
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--- Unassociated File Entries (No Known Publisher) ---
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SHA-1 | Path | Name | Size | First Run (UTC) | Publisher
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--------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------|-----------------------|----------
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a1b2c3d4e5f6a7b8...| C:\ProgramData\Updates\ | update_client.exe | 1,258,496 | 2024-01-15 14:36:30 | (none)
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b2c3d4e5f6a7b8c9...| C:\Windows\Temp\ | mimikatz.exe | 1,250,816 | 2024-01-16 02:30:15 | (none)
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c3d4e5f6a7b8c9d0...| C:\Windows\Temp\ | procdump64.exe | 421,376 | 2024-01-16 02:28:00 | Sysinternals
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d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e1...| C:\ProgramData\svc\ | updater.exe | 345,088 | 2024-01-15 14:37:00 | (none)
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e5f6a7b8c9d0e1f2...| C:\Users\jsmith\AppData\Local\Temp\ | psexec.exe | 834,936 | 2024-01-16 02:40:00 | Sysinternals
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f6a7b8c9d0e1f2a3...| C:\Users\jsmith\Downloads\ | netscan.exe | 512,000 | 2024-01-15 15:10:22 | (none)
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--- Program Entries (Recently Installed) ---
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Name | Version | Publisher | Install Date | Source
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------------------------|---------------|------------------------|-----------------|--------
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PuTTY | 0.80 | Simon Tatham | 2024-01-14 | MSI
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WinSCP | 6.1.2 | Martin Prikryl | 2024-01-14 | MSI
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7-Zip | 23.01 | Igor Pavlov | 2024-01-15 | MSI
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(Unknown) | (Unknown) | (none) | 2024-01-15 | Manual
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--- Driver Entries (Suspicious) ---
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Name | SHA-1 | Signer | Install Date
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------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------
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WinDivert64.sys | 1a2b3c4d5e6f... | (self-signed) | 2024-01-15
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npf.sys | 2b3c4d5e6f7a... | Nmap Project | 2024-01-15
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Summary:
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Total execution artifacts: 4,567
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Unsigned/suspicious entries: 6
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Recently installed programs: 4 (2 suspicious)
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Suspicious drivers: 2
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CSV exported to: /analysis/amcache_output/
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```
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