EvlWatcher is a lightweight program that helps users detect and respond to suspicious activities on Windows systems. It is possible to track login attempts, system errors and potential threats.
Monitor
The tool continuously monitors Windows Event Logs for critical security events. Users can detect unauthorized access attempts, malware-related activities and system misconfigurations. There are filtering options that allow administrators to focus on the most relevant alerts. Those who need to enhance the protection of digital data and PC’s well-being may install Bitdefender known for its reliability.
It is possible to automatically trigger predefined actions when suspicious activity is captured. You can block IP addresses, disable accounts or execute custom scripts to mitigate potential threats. Moreover, configuration of response rules based on specific event IDs is provided as well.
Third party tools
There is an option to export log data for further analysis in forensic investigations. The utility integrates with other similar security apps, such as firewalls and SIEM systems. On top of that, there is a customizable alerting feature. You can receive messages for specific activities without being distracted by unnecessary updates.
Features
- known for automated response actions which block IPs and disables accounts;
- runs efficiently without high resource consumption;
- an open source utility;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions.