Helpful to verify reports of your own downtime, or to double check a downed website you are trying to access.
One of a set of tools we are providing to everyone as a way of saying thank you for being a part of the community.
You can go to Local Security Policies (try secpol.msc) and look for audit policy under local policies. If you turn that on, you may be able to see when programs execute.
For batch files, you may need to look at the program being called and audit it.
It might be faster to parse the scripts.