SecureTrack - File Integrity Monitoring App

• A real-time File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) tool that tracks file changes in a specified directory and logs created, modified, deleted, or renamed files. Developed with a Python backend and React+Vite frontend and Tailwind along with ShadCN components for styling.

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Features

• Monitor a directory for file changes in real time
• Detect and log file additions, modifications, deletions, and renames
• Store file integrity data in a SQLite database
• Flask-based API for managing monitoring and retrieving logs
• Cross-platform support using watchdog

Setup and Installation

• Clone the repository
  1. git clone https://github.com/Apex077/SecureTrack_File_Integrity_Monitoring_App
  2. cd SecureTrack_File_Integrity_Monitoring_App
• Set up a Python virtual environment and activate it:
  1. python -m venv venv
  2. .venv\Scripts\activate (Windows)
  3. source .venv/bin/activate (Mac/Linux)
• Install dependencies:
  1. pip install -r requirements.txt

Running the App:

• Start the Flask Server (After navigating to the Backend Folder)
  1. python log_server.py
• Start the frontend UI (After navigating to the Frontend Folder)
  1. npm install (For dependencies)
  2. npm run dev