UAC
A portable, extensible incident response tool that automates forensic artifact collection across Unix-like systems.
What is UAC?
UAC (Unix-like Artifacts Collector) is an open-source incident response tool that automates the collection of forensic artifacts from Unix-like systems. It helps security analysts, forensic investigators, and IT professionals gather critical system data during security incidents, investigations, or compliance checks. The tool is designed to be portable, extensible, and dependency-free, running on a wide range of environments from servers to IoT devices.
Forensic investigators, security analysts, incident responders, and IT professionals who need to collect digital evidence from Unix-like systems during security incidents or forensic examinations.
Developers choose UAC for its portability (no installation required), extensibility via YAML profiles, and broad OS support, making it a reliable tool for time-sensitive forensic data collection across diverse environments.
Overview
UAC is a powerful and extensible incident response tool designed for forensic investigators, security analysts, and IT professionals. It automates the collection of artifacts from a wide range of Unix-like systems, including AIX, ESXi, FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, NetBSD, NetScaler, OpenBSD and Solaris.
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