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Running Processes and File Hunting

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Summary

Also review Event Viewer for script block logging events and check default PowerShell transcripts.

Walkthrough

List running processes, then hunt the filesystem for sensitive files (KeePass databases, configs, and user documents).

Commands

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Get-Process

Hunt for KeePass DBs, xampp files, and user documents

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Get-ChildItem -Path C:\ -Include *.kdbx -File -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
Get-ChildItem -Path C:\xampp -Include *.txt,*.ini -File -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
Get-ChildItem -Path C:\Users\dave\ -Include *.txt,*.pdf,*.xls,*.xlsx,*.doc,*.docx -File -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue