Now, this method has worked for us PC users since time immemorial, but there's another, more reliable way you can use to ...

Continued use of Windows will generate a large number of log files, but how can one easily monitor these files without having to go through a series of mouse clicks? Well, recently, we’ve been testing ...

EventTracker, a handy tool that offers the ability to centralize Windows logs,correlate events to pinpoint an exact problem, and much more. While expensive monitoring products such as EventTracker ...

But Reliability Monitor is a good starting point that can be used in conjunction with other built-in Windows diagnostic tools ...

The basic workflow behind System Monitor is that it stores information from Windows Event Collection (Event Viewer) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) agents like process IDs, GUIDs, ...

Incident responders and blue teams have a new tool called Chainsaw that speeds up searching through Windows event log records to identify threats. The tool is designed to assist in the first-response ...

Event 4688 documents each program a computer executes, its identifying data, and the process that started it. Several event 4688s occur on your system when you log into a system. For example, Session ...

Security event monitoring systems are often plagued by signal-to-noise problems. Here's how to ensure they produce meaningful alerts One of the most interesting facts in the field of computer security ...

Can anyone recommend software for monitoring and analyzing event logs across a Windows 2003 domain? Something that will let me query for specific events, and perhaps even automatically notify me via ...

I'm writing a Windows app in unmanaged C++ and want to log some simple events to the Application log. I'm normally a *nix guy and am used to being able to just call syslog() (or asl(3) on Mac OS X). I ...