Hayabusa
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| Fact | Hayabusa | Paraben E3 Forensic Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The project documents importing results into Elastic Stack, Timesketch, and Timeline Explorer, and analyzing JSON with jq. | E3 supports Cellebrite XML and UFD processing, GrayKey data parsing, Passware imports, and Relativity exports including load files and RSMF. |
| Purpose | Hayabusa is a Windows event log forensics timeline generator and threat hunting tool. | The E3 Forensic Platform is a complete digital investigation solution for professionals in digital forensics, incident response, OSINT, cyber, and eDiscovery. |
| Security | Hayabusa is written in Rust, which the project describes as memory-safe. | E3 remote imaging uses TLS version 1.2 to protect data in transit. |
| Support | The maintainers invite bug reports through GitHub and say the project is actively maintained and they are happy to fix reported bugs. | Paraben offers online support from 8 AM to 6 PM Eastern Time, email responses within 24 hours during business hours, and phone and chat support. |
Hayabusa suits people investigating Windows event logs or hunting for threats across collected logs and endpoints. It also fits workflows that use Sigma rules or the listed timeline analysis integrations.
E3 is aimed at corporate, law-enforcement, government, and consulting investigators handling digital evidence. Users should check its Windows system requirements before choosing it.