Visual Studio Team Explorer Config

Overview

Evidence: Visual Studio Team Explorer Config Description: Collect Visual Studio Team Explorer Config Category: Applications Platform: windows Short Name: vstm Is Parsed: No Sent to Investigation Hub: No Collect File(s): Yes

Background

Visual Studio Team Explorer stores configuration files for source control connections, Team Foundation Server (TFS), and Azure DevOps connections. These configs contain server URLs, project information, and connection settings.

Data Collected

This collector gathers structured data about visual studio team explorer config.

Collection Method

This collector gathers Team Explorer configuration files from Visual Studio Roaming profile directories.

Forensic Value

Team Explorer configs reveal source control repositories accessed, TFS/Azure DevOps servers, project names, and development activities. This helps identify code repositories, development environments, and intellectual property access.