Get-ForensicRunKey

SYNOPSIS

Gets applications that will autostart due to their inclusion in a "Run" key.

SYNTAX

ByVolume

Get-ForensicRunKey [[-VolumeName] <String>]

ByPath

Get-ForensicRunKey -HivePath <String>

DESCRIPTION

The Get-ForensicRunKey cmdlet parses the SOFTWARE and NTUSER.DAT hives to produce a list of applications that have been added to a "Run" key.

Except as noted, the cmdlets in the PowerForensics module require the permissions of a member of the Administrators group on the computer. To run them, start Windows PowerShell with the 'Run as administrator' option.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

[ADMIN]: PS C:\> Get-ForensicRunKey

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Example 2

[ADMIN]: PS C:\> Get-ForensicRunKey -HivePath C:\Windows\System32\config\SOFTWARE

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PARAMETERS

-HivePath

Registry hive to parse.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: ByPath
Aliases: Path

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VolumeName

Specifies the name of the volume or logical partition.

Enter the volume name in one of the following formats: \.\C:, C:, or C.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: ByVolume
Aliases: 

Required: False
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

INPUTS

None

OUTPUTS

PowerForensics.Artifacts.Persistence.RunKey

NOTES