Module List

Overview

Evidence: Module List Description: List ESXi Modules Category: System Platform: ESXi Short Name: modlist Is Parsed: Yes Sent to Investigation Hub: Yes Collect File(s): No

Background

list esxi modules on ESXi (VMware vSphere Hypervisor) systems provides valuable forensic information for digital investigations. This data is essential for understanding system activity, detecting security incidents, and investigating system-related events. ESXi systems provide unique insights into virtualization environments and their security configurations.

Data Collected

This collector gathers structured data about module list.

Module List Data

Field
Description
Example

ID

Primary key (auto-increment)

1

Name

Module name

vmkernel

Used

Memory used in bytes

1048576

Size

Module size in bytes

2097152

Collection Method

This collector parses the necessary data from ESXi system configuration files and data sources.

Usage

This evidence is crucial for forensic investigations as it provides information about module list on ESXi systems. It helps investigators understand system configuration, detect security incidents, and investigate system-related events. The data can reveal system activity, configuration details, and potential security vulnerabilities. Analysts can use this information to identify suspicious activities, trace system changes, and assess ESXi system security posture.

Notes

This data may contain sensitive information that should be handled according to data protection requirements. Ensure proper chain of custody is maintained during collection and analysis.

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