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Windows Prefetch Folder

info Nessus Plugin ID 77668

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Synopsis

Nessus was able to retrieve the Windows prefetch folder file list.

Description

Nessus was able to retrieve and display the contents of the Windows prefetch folder (%systemroot%\prefetch\*). This information shows programs that have run with the prefetch and superfetch mechanisms enabled.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?8242d04f

http://www.nessus.org/u?d6b15983

http://www.forensicswiki.org/wiki/Prefetch

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 77668

File Name: windows_prefetch.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 9/12/2014

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated