If they are all Windows machines, you could put a vbs script in GPO that calls upon the systems to search for the files desired and do something simple like copy them to a waiting share...
It would have to be in the "hardware" half in startup scripts... I used this similar method in reverse to copy over the last admins LMHOSTS and HOSTS files that were ever so elegantly created. :P -- All systems will have to be rebooted On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:47 AM, David Kovar <[email protected]> wrote: > Greetings, > > There are various tools that use a servlet running with administrator > rights on the various targets controlled by one or more management > systems. You can purchase the software or you can contract with the > company to lease you the software under a professional services > arrangement if this is a one time thing. > > Disclaimer: I work for such a company so I'm intentionally not > including specific names. > > -David > > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Ben Greenfield <[email protected]> wrote: > > If you subscribe to the professional feed of Nessus, you gain access > > to the compliance and audit capabilities. > > > > You can easily modify the pre-written audit files to search for files > > or content that you specify. Tenable has already provided a huge > > number of audit policies which can be used to search for all kinds of > > sensitive information. > > > > I've had a lot of success using these audit policies to search for PHI > > data leakage for my clients. The reporting is OK and the scripts are > > easy to modify. > > > > Here's a semi-generic link talking about some of the capabilities of > Nessus: > > > http://www.nessus.org/products/professional-feed/index.php?view=compliance_checks > > > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Shane Kelly <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hey Guys, > >> > >> I have a client that wants to search for certain files across their > entire > >> domain. I am guessing it would be possible to create script to login to > >> each machine with a domain administrator account and look for a file > >> matching the relevant filename and/or checksum. I'm wondering if you > anyone > >> had done this before, or could recommend any software can do this? I > know > >> there is DLP software that can do this, but at this stage that would be > >> massively overkill. > >> > >> Many thanks, > >> Shane > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Pauldotcom mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > >> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > -- > > Benjamin C. Greenfield, CISSP > > > > bcg [at] struxural.com > > > > Domains and Hosting for Less from Struxural: > > http://www.struxural.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Pauldotcom mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >
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