MongoDB Logs
Overview
Section titled “Overview”Evidence: MongoDB Logs
Description: Collect MongoDB Logs
Category: Applications
Platform: windows
Short Name: mngl
Is Parsed: No
Sent to Investigation Hub: No
Collect File(s): Yes
Background
Section titled “Background”MongoDB logs contain database operations, connection events, queries, and error messages. These logs are essential for monitoring database activity and identifying unauthorized access or data manipulation.
Data Collected
Section titled “Data Collected”This collector gathers structured data about mongodb logs.
Collection Method
Section titled “Collection Method”This collector gathers MongoDB log files from the standard MongoDB Server installation directory, collecting operational logs and diagnostic information.
Forensic Value
Section titled “Forensic Value”MongoDB logs help identify unauthorized database access, data exfiltration, injection attacks, and suspicious query patterns. They reveal authentication attempts, executed queries, and database configuration changes.