TeamViewer Logs

Overview

Evidence: Teamviewer Logs Description: Collect Teamviewer Logs Category: Applications Platform: aix Short Name: tvwl Is Parsed: No Sent to Investigation Hub: Yes Collect File(s): Yes

Background

TeamViewer is a popular remote access and support tool that maintains detailed logs of connections, network activities, and session information. It stores separate logs for general activities and network-specific events.

Data Collected

This collector gathers structured data about teamviewer logs.

Collection Method

This collector gathers TeamViewer log files from user Library directories, including both the main logfile and network-specific logfile that track all remote access sessions and connections.

Forensic Value

TeamViewer logs are essential for investigating unauthorized remote access, social engineering attacks, data theft, and ransomware deployment. They provide connection IDs, partner IDs, session times, and activities that are frequently involved in security incidents.