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API Reference: Windows Artifact Analysis with Eric Zimmerman Tools

EZ Tools Suite

Tool Artifact Description
MFTECmd.exe $MFT Parse Master File Table
PECmd.exe Prefetch Parse prefetch files for execution history
LECmd.exe LNK Parse shortcut files
JLECmd.exe Jump Lists Parse automatic/custom jump lists
SBECmd.exe ShellBags Parse folder access history from registry
AmcacheParser.exe Amcache Parse application execution evidence
AppCompatCacheParser.exe Shimcache Parse application compatibility cache
EvtxECmd.exe EVTX Parse Windows event logs
RECmd.exe Registry Parse registry hives

Common CLI Flags

Flag Description
-f <file> Input file path
-d <directory> Input directory
--csv <dir> Output directory for CSV
--csvf <file> CSV output filename
--json <dir> Output directory for JSON
--body <dir> Output bodyfile for timeline

Key Artifacts and Locations

Artifact Path Evidence
$MFT C:\$MFT File creation/modification/access
Prefetch C:\Windows\Prefetch\ Program execution with timestamps
LNK Files %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\ Recently accessed files
Jump Lists %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\AutomaticDestinations\ Per-app recent files
ShellBags NTUSER.DAT, UsrClass.dat Folder browsing history
Amcache C:\Windows\AppCompat\Programs\Amcache.hve Application execution

Python Libraries

Library Version Purpose
subprocess stdlib Execute EZ tools
csv stdlib Parse CSV output
json stdlib Report generation

References