Monitor a folder and its sub-folders/files for modifications and additions, then email the results

path=r'C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer'  #Provide your file/folder path

days=10      #Provide your preferred days limitation

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emailto=['tamil@yopmail.com']  # Provide an "To email address" where the report would be sent.You can also provide multiple To email address For example: ['tamil@yopmail.com','sensor@yopmail.com']

emailfrom='patchreport1@gmail.com'  #Provide "from Email address"

password='Patchreport@123'          #Provide "from Email address's" Password

smtpserver='smtp.gmail.com'

port=587

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msgbody=r'''Hi

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Please find the endpoint's folder/file creation/modification report file in the attachment for your reference.

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Thank you.'''

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import os

import datetime

import math

import ctypes

import time

import re

import sys

import shutil

import random

import socket

import smtplib

import mimetypes

from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart

from email import encoders

from email.message import Message

from email.mime.audio import MIMEAudio

from email.mime.base import MIMEBase

from email.mime.image import MIMEImage

from email.mime.text import MIMEText

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le_path=os.environ['TEMP']

file_path=os.path.join(le_path,r'report.txt')

ale=0

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def alert(arg):

    sys.stderr.write("%d%d%d" % (arg, arg, arg))

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def computername():

    return os.environ['COMPUTERNAME']

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def ipaddress():

    return socket.gethostbyname(socket.gethostname())

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def emailreport(subject, emailto,emailfrom,file_path,password,smtpserver,port,msgbody):

    msg = MIMEMultipart()

    msg["From"] = emailfrom

    msg["To"] = ",".join(emailto)

    msg["Subject"] = subject

    msg.preamble = subject

    body = MIMEText(msgbody)

    msg.attach(body)       

    with open(file_path, 'rb') as fp:

        record = MIMEBase('text', 'octet-stream')

        record.set_payload(fp.read())

        encoders.encode_base64(record)

        record.add_header('Content-Disposition', 'attachment', filename=os.path.basename(file_path))

        msg.attach(record)

    try:

        server = smtplib.SMTP(smtpserver,port)

        server.ehlo()

        server.starttls()

        server.login(emailfrom, password)

        server.sendmail(emailfrom, emailto, msg.as_string())

        server.quit()

        return " \nThe email report has been sent to "+msg["To"]

    except Exception as e:

        return e

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def file_edit(dir_path,fi_time):

    try:

        with open(file_path, 'a') as fi:

            fi.write("\n")

            fi.write(dir_path)

            fi.write('        ')

            fi.write(fi_time)

            fi.write("\n")

    except:

        print 'ERROR- Report Generation failed!!!'

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try:

    with open(file_path, 'a') as fi:

        fi.writelines('Folders/files are created newly from your file path:(In last %d days)' % (days))

        fi.write("\n")

        fi.writelines('----------------------------------------------------')             

        fi.write("\n")

except:

    print 'ERROR- Report Generation failed!!!'

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import os, time

now = time.time()

try:

    for root, directories, filenames in os.walk(path):

        for directory in directories:

            dir_path=os.path.join(root, directory)

            diff=now - os.stat(dir_path).st_ctime

            if diff < (days * 86400):

                fi_time=time.ctime(os.stat(dir_path).st_ctime)

                file_edit(dir_path,fi_time)

                ale=ale+1

        for filename in filenames: 

            dir_path=os.path.join(root,filename)

            diff=now - os.stat(dir_path).st_ctime

            if diff < (days * 86400):

                fi_time=time.ctime(os.stat(dir_path).st_ctime)       

                file_edit(dir_path,fi_time)

                ale=ale+1

except Exception as err: 

    print "Failed due to the below error"

    print err

try:

    with open(file_path, 'a') as fi:

        for i in range(0,4):

            fi.write("\n")

        fi.writelines('Folders/files are modified from your file path:(In last %d days)' % (days))

        fi.write("\n")

        fi.writelines('------------------------------------------------')             

        fi.write("\n")

except:

    print 'ERROR- Report Generation failed!!!'

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import os, time

now = time.time()

try:

    for root, directories, filenames in os.walk(path):

        for directory in directories:

            dir_path=os.path.join(root, directory)

            diff=now - os.stat(dir_path).st_mtime

            if diff < (days * 86400):

                fi_time=time.ctime(os.stat(dir_path).st_mtime)

                file_edit(dir_path,fi_time)

                ale=ale+1

        for filename in filenames: 

            dir_path=os.path.join(root,filename)

            diff=now - os.stat(dir_path).st_mtime

            if diff < (days * 86400):

                fi_time=time.ctime(os.stat(dir_path).st_mtime)

                file_edit(dir_path,fi_time)

                ale=ale+1

except Exception as err: 

    print "Failed due to the below error"

    print err

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subject='%s %s File modified report'%(computername(), ipaddress())

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if ale==0:

    print 'No modifications are made in your file path (%s)' % (path)

    alert(0)

else:

    print 'Some Folders/files/subfolders modifications are made in your file path (%s)' % (path)

    emailreport(subject, emailto,emailfrom,file_path,password,smtpserver,port,msgbody)

    print "Mail has been sent to %s !!!!" % (emailto)

    alert(1)

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if os.path.exists(file_path):

    os.remove(file_path)

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