🔍 TRACE 1.0 — Total Risk Assessment & Computed Exposure
Windows Forensic Artifact Scanner
TRACE scans your Windows system for 100 forensic artifacts, scores each one by risk tier, and computes a final exposure score out of 100 — showing exactly what digital evidence exists on your machine.
✅ What's included
- 100 forensic artifacts scanned across 3 risk tiers
- 🔴 70 HIGH risk artifacts (weight: 3 pts each)
- 🟡 20 MEDIUM risk artifacts (weight: 2 pts each)
- 🟢 10 LOW risk artifacts (weight: 1 pt each)
- Weighted exposure score 0–100
- Real-time colour-coded terminal output
- PDF report saved to Desktop (press Y when prompted)
- Auto-elevates to Administrator on launch
- No internet connection required
📦 Download
| File | Description |
|---|---|
TRACE 1.0.exe |
Standalone Windows executable — no Python needed |
TRACE.py |
Python source — requires Python 3.6+ and reportlab |
⚙️ Requirements
- Windows 7 / 8 / 10 / 11
- Administrator privileges (auto-requested)
- Python 3.6+ (source only)
🔗 Related Projects
| Project | Description |
|---|---|
| REDACT | Windows privacy & anti-forensics tool |
| AAD-50 | NVMe Sanitization Tool |
Use TRACE to find what's exposed — use REDACT to clean it.
By Yonas Abeselom — Independent Security Researcher