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Manually upload EVTX log files to ELK with Winlogbeat and PowerShell

February 7, 2020 By Zach Burnham

While the Elastic Stack (ELK) is typically used for live log monitoring, Winlogbeat can be modified to manually send cold logs, or old, inactive Windows Event Logs (EVTX) to ELK for analysis. This functionality allows an analyst to take EVTX files from images or data collected from potentially relevant systems and utilize the functionality of ELK for their ... READ MORE

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