TrailScraper

A command-line toolkit for searching AWS CloudTrail events and working with IAM policies.

By The TrailScraper contributors

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About TrailScraper

TrailScraper can query CloudTrail events, download logs, search downloaded logs and work with organizational trails. It can also generate IAM policies from CloudTrail records or extend policies by estimating additional actions that may be needed.

The project supports installation with pip or running through Docker. It is aimed at people administering AWS accounts and reviewing activity or permissions.

Strengths

  • Queries CloudTrail events and searches downloaded logs
  • Works with organizational trails
  • Generates or extends IAM policies from activity

Limitations

  • Requires AWS credentials and access to CloudTrail for API queries

Details

Pricing
FreeFree and open source under the Apache-2.0 license.
License
Apache-2.0
Developer
The TrailScraper contributors
Platforms
Command line
How it runs
Downloadable app
Best suited for
AWS administrators reviewing activity and building IAM policies
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Selected from the Homebrew formula

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