Log File Forensics System for Incident Investigation

The objective of this project is to build a log forensics system that analyzes system and application logs to detect security incidents. It assists investigators in identifying suspicious activities and system misuse.

Study different types of system and application logs.

Design a centralized log collection mechanism.

Parse and normalize log entries.

Identify abnormal patterns and events.

Implement filtering and searching features.

Generate incident timelines.

Visualize log analysis results.

Test using simulated attack logs.

Validate detection results.

Document system architecture.