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4.25-Stop Malware Rootkit

Task Stop Malware Rootkit

Conditions

Given a compromised system, perform steps to stop malware rootkit.

Standards

  • Disable Account
  • Domain Account -> Users and Computers -> Disable
  • Local Account -> Create GPO -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> Accounts: Administrator account status
  • Hobble Host
  • Identify the MAC address based on the IP address of the rogue station.
  • Trace to the port
  • No up interface
  • Physically power off the machine.

End State

System account has been disabled, Administrator account has been disabled, investigation and rebuild procedures completed and system is physically powered off.

Notes

Manual Steps

Running Script

Dependencies

Other available tools

References

Remove RootKit

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