File Integrity Monitor

This PowerShell script monitors a specified directory for file changes, including creations, deletions, and modifications. It logs these changes and generates SHA256 hashes to track file integrity.

Features

• Monitors for file changes in real-time.
• Logs all changes to a log file.
• Generates and updates baseline SHA256 hashes for files.
• Detects file creations, deletions, and modifications.

Prerequisites

• Windows operating system.
• PowerShell 5.0 or later.

Installation

1. Clone the repository or download the script file.
2. Place the script in a directory of your choice.

Usage

1. Open PowerShell.
2. Navigate to the directory where the script is located.
3. Run the script using the following command:

   .\file_integrity_monitor.ps1

4. Enter the directory you want to monitor when prompted.