I Got Hacked, What Do I Do? https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc700813.aspx
So the parent was modded up before, suddenly it gets modded down. Really slashdot moderation has been trashed recently. It's worth saying why this was the money post. The only post in the whole thread which really mattersL:
The key quote you have to follow is:
The only way to clean a compromised system is to flatten and rebuild. That’s right. If you have a system that has been completely compromised, the only thing you can do is to flatten the system (reformat the system disk) and rebuild it from scr
Even virus scanners must at some level rely on the system to not lie to them.
Kaspersky provides a Live CD rescue disk. I have had luck with it in the past. But even with a live CD, you have to know a good deal about both the target system and the malware.
Nuke & Pave (Score:0)
How about you *don't* go to their forum and instead format everything and start again.
Re: Nuke & Pave (Score:1)
Security Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation
I Got Hacked, What Do I Do?
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc700813.aspx
Re: (Score:5, Informative)
Security Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation
I Got Hacked, What Do I Do?
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc700813.aspx
So the parent was modded up before, suddenly it gets modded down. Really slashdot moderation has been trashed recently. It's worth saying why this was the money post. The only post in the whole thread which really mattersL:
The key quote you have to follow is:
Re: Nuke & Pave (Score:2)
Kaspersky provides a Live CD rescue disk. I have had luck with it in the past. But even with a live CD, you have to know a good deal about both the target system and the malware.