diff --git a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/server_utils/island_logger.py b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/server_utils/island_logger.py
index 513d5031c..c0f55a3aa 100644
--- a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/server_utils/island_logger.py
+++ b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/server_utils/island_logger.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import logging
 import logging.handlers
 import sys
 from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Mapping
 
 ISLAND_LOG_FILENAME = "monkey_island.log"
 LOG_FORMAT = "%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(filename)s:%(lineno)s - %(funcName)s() - %(message)s"
@@ -63,3 +64,26 @@ def reset_logger():
 
     for handler in logger.handlers:
         logger.removeHandler(handler)
+
+
+def get_log_file() -> Mapping:
+    """
+    This is a helper function for the Monkey Island log download function.
+    It finds the logger handlers and checks if one of them is a fileHandler of any kind by
+    checking if the handler has the property handler.baseFilename.
+
+    :return: A dict with log file contents
+    """
+    logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+    logger_handlers = logger.parent.handlers
+    for handler in logger_handlers:
+        if hasattr(handler, "baseFilename"):
+            logger.info("Log file found: {0}".format(handler.baseFilename))
+            log_file_path = handler.baseFilename
+            with open(log_file_path, "rt") as f:
+                log_file = f.read()
+            return {"log_file": log_file}
+
+    logger.warning("No log file could be found, check logger config.")
+    return None