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RegXML is a Windows command-line utility that exports sections of the Windows Registry as XML-formatted files.
 
RegXML is a Windows command-line utility that exports sections of the Windows Registry as XML-formatted files.
  
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The [https://github.com/ajnelson/regxml_extractor RegXML Extractor] will generate RegXML from a Microsoft Registry hive.
 
 
==Sample XML==
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
  
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Disambiguation: RegXML is the name of a program released on Softpedia.  It is also the name of an XML format described by Nelson. These are completely separate efforts.
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* A. Nelson, “RegXML: XML conversion of the Windows Registry for forensic processing and distribution,” in Advances in Digital Forensics VIII, to appear, ser. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, K.-P. Chow and S. Shenoi, Eds. Springer, 2012.
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* [https://github.com/ajnelson/regxml_extractor RegXML Extractor] (on github)
  
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* [http://www.softpedia.com/get/Tweak/Registry-Tweak/RegXML.shtml Download from Softpedia]
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==Disambiguation==
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* A. Nelson, “RegXML: XML conversion of the Windows Registry for forensic processing and distribution,” in Advances in Digital Forensics VIII, to appear, ser. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, K.-P. Chow and S. Shenoi, Eds. Springer, 2012. (To appear Summer, 2012.)
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(Please note that RegXML *also* the name of a program released on Softpedia. These are completely separate efforts.)

Revision as of 07:04, 6 February 2013

RegXML is a Windows command-line utility that exports sections of the Windows Registry as XML-formatted files.

Sample XML

This RegXML is a sample of the System hive from the M57-Patents scenario, image Charlie 2009-11-16. 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<hive>
  <mtime>2009-11-17T00:33:57Z</mtime>
  <node name="$$$PROTO.HIV" root="1">
    <mtime>2009-11-13T04:47:33Z</mtime>
    <byte_runs>
      <byte_run file_offset="4128" len="92"/>
    </byte_runs>
    <node name="ControlSet002">
      <mtime>2009-11-09T01:26:39Z</mtime>
      <byte_runs>
        <byte_run file_offset="1480856" len="93"/>
      </byte_runs>
      <node name="Control">
        <mtime>2009-11-13T04:48:01Z</mtime>
        <byte_runs>
          <byte_run file_offset="1481240" len="87"/>
        </byte_runs>
        <value type="string" key="WaitToKillServiceTimeout" value="20000">
          <byte_runs>
            <byte_run file_offset="1481328" len="48"/>
            <byte_run file_offset="13448" len="16"/>
          </byte_runs>
        </value>
        <value type="string" key="SystemStartOptions" value="NOEXECUTE=OPTIN  FASTDETECT">
          <byte_runs>
            <byte_run file_offset="1481464" len="42"/>
            <byte_run file_offset="3006752" len="60"/>
          </byte_runs>
        </value>
        <value type="string" key="SystemBootDevice" value="multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)">
          <byte_runs>
            <byte_run file_offset="3006856" len="40"/>
            <byte_run file_offset="3206056" len="76"/>
          </byte_runs>
        </value>
        <node name="Windows">
          <mtime>2009-11-13T03:08:00Z</mtime>
          <byte_runs>
            <byte_run file_offset="2355232" len="87"/>
          </byte_runs>
          <value type="expand" key="SystemDirectory" value="%SystemRoot%\system32">
            <byte_runs>
              <byte_run file_offset="2355368" len="39"/>
              <byte_run file_offset="3111128" len="48"/>
            </byte_runs>
          </value>
          <value type="binary" encoding="base64" key="ShutdownTime" value="RDGhgQ5kygE=">
            <byte_runs>
              <byte_run file_offset="3203784" len="36"/>
              <byte_run file_offset="1481592" len="12"/>
            </byte_runs>
          </value>
        </node>
        <node name="WOW">
          <mtime>2009-11-09T01:22:59Z</mtime>
          <byte_runs>
            <byte_run file_offset="2359096" len="83"/>
          </byte_runs>
          <value type="expand" key="cmdline" value="%SystemRoot%\system32\ntvdm.exe">
            <byte_runs>
              <byte_run file_offset="2358720" len="31"/>
              <byte_run file_offset="2359184" len="68"/>
            </byte_runs>
          </value>
          <value type="string" key="KnownDLLs" value="comm.drv commdlg.dll ctl3dv2.dll ddeml.dll
 keyboard.drv lanman.drv mmsystem.dll mouse.drv netapi.dll olecli.dll olesvr.dll pmspl.dll shell.dll
 sound.drv system.drv toolhelp.dll vga.drv wfwnet.drv win87em.dll winoldap.mod winsock.dll
 winspool.exe wowdeb.exe timer.drv rasapi16.dll compobj.dll storage.dll ole2.dll ole2disp.dll
 ole2nls.dll typelib.dll msvideo.dll avifile.dll msacm.dll mciavi.drv mciseq.drv mciwave.drv
 progman.exe avicap.dll mapi.dll">
            <byte_runs>
              <byte_run file_offset="2359256" len="33"/>
              <byte_run file_offset="2361648" len="904"/>
            </byte_runs>
          </value>
        </node>
      </node>
    </node>
  </node>
</hive>

See Also

  • A. Nelson, “RegXML: XML conversion of the Windows Registry for forensic processing and distribution,” in Advances in Digital Forensics VIII, to appear, ser. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, K.-P. Chow and S. Shenoi, Eds. Springer, 2012.
  • RegXML Extractor (on github)

Disambiguation

(Please note that RegXML *also* the name of a program released on Softpedia. These are completely separate efforts.)

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