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IR Timeline Analysis

TryHackMe18 answered prompts

IR Timeline Analysis TryHackMe walkthrough with 18 answered prompts.

Prompts and answers

  • When security events are reviewed sequentially against time, what is this known as?
    Timeline analysis
  • When a file is created, what timestamp tag would it have?
    Birth
  • Converting event timestamps into UTC can be described as?
    Time synchronization
  • What specific data source provides detailed information regarding user interactions within a digital environment?
    File system metadata
  • What option can be used with Log2Timeline to indicate the timeline output file?
    --storage-file
  • Based on the Jimmy_timeline.plaso file, how many event sources are parsed after running pinfo.py against the storage file?
    4982
  • On the same timeline file, how many events were generated for the firefox_history?
    50
  • Based on the B4DM755 timeline, what time was the interview.txt file created? (hh:mm:ss)
    14:02:34
  • How many data types were in the Jimmy Supertimeline sketch?
    48
  • How many entries were in the EVTX Gap Analysis under the Jimmy Supertimeline?
    34870
  • Which search engine did Jimmy Wilson use to search for "how to disappear without a trace?"
    Bing
  • What is the path of the program that was called to initiate Microsoft Antimalware Service?
    C:\Program Files\Microsoft Security Client\MsMpEng.exe
  • How many event sources were identified?
    189100
  • How many events were generated from the dpkg parser?
    14718
  • How many total tags were set?
    5408
  • What is the highest tagged element?
    login_failed
  • Under which username does the cronjob that executes app.py run?
    smokey
  • What is the hash of the successful SSH login with the PID 1669?
    a2407e0f3c80d01d2369f15e2b8aa279e790eaa0b1d20ab71cd35c2c7f5aee71