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DetectionLab/Vagrant/scripts/install-autorunstowineventlog.ps1
2020-03-23 17:27:57 -07:00

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# Purpose: Installs AutorunsToWinEventLog from the Palantir WEF repo: (https://github.com/palantir/windows-event-forwarding/tree/master/AutorunsToWinEventLog)
# TL;DR - Logs all entries from Autoruns to the Windows event log to be indexed by Splunk
Write-Host "$('[{0:HH:mm}]' -f (Get-Date)) Installing AutorunsToWinEventLog..."
If ((Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName "AutorunsToWinEventLog" -ea silent) -eq $null)
{
. c:\Users\vagrant\AppData\Local\Temp\windows-event-forwarding-master\AutorunsToWinEventLog\Install.ps1
Write-Host "AutorunsToWinEventLog installed. Starting the scheduled task. Future runs will begin at 11am"
Start-ScheduledTask -TaskName "AutorunsToWinEventLog"
# https://mcpmag.com/articles/2018/03/16/wait-action-function-powershell.aspx
# Wait 30 seconds for the scheduled task to enter the "Running" state
$Timeout = 30
$timer = [Diagnostics.Stopwatch]::StartNew()
while (($timer.Elapsed.TotalSeconds -lt $Timeout) -and ((Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName "AutorunsToWinEventLog").State -ne "Running")) {
Start-Sleep -Seconds 3
Write-Host "Still waiting for scheduled task to start after "$timer.Elapsed.Seconds" seconds..."
}
$timer.Stop()
$Tsk = Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName "AutorunsToWinEventLog"
if ($Tsk.State -ne "Running")
{
throw "AutorunsToWinEventLog scheduled tasks wasn't running after starting it"
}
}
else
{
Write-Host "AutorunsToWinEventLog already installed. Moving On."
}