FlameSpyro / Cyber-Security-Survival-Kit

This is my official capstone repository discussing and including the proper information and downloads for The Cyber Security Survival Kit project.
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Topic 2: Prevention #17

Closed FlameSpyro closed 6 months ago

FlameSpyro commented 6 months ago

"Incident response (IR) is the process by which an organization/user handles a data breach or cyberattack."

So, one of my topics found something suspicious on the user vm. What now? Now we need to properly eradicate the threat off of our system while ensuring there is not a trace latching onto any software or devices. These may end up being apart of the detection phase or have functions built in so weather these are mirrored here or not we will find out.

Topics will be updated here

FlameSpyro commented 6 months ago

Topic 1: Safe Mode

Safe mode is a simple procedure to activate, whenever a virus or any kind of cyberattack is on a machine, the first thing that should be done is to sever access to the internet as pretty much all attacks require internet connection. I feel that a compete guide as to what safe mode does and how to activate it should be important to cover.

FlameSpyro commented 6 months ago

Topic 2: Malware Removal

Ok so picture this scenario. We find out a trojan is on our computer and we sever the network connection, now what? How can we safely remove the virus from our machine safely. If we try to delete the file either it wont delete by moving it to the recycle bin or it could have spread to other corner of the computer. Its best to find software that does a lot of that searching for you and have it at the ready so that if you go into safe mode, you can start by running software such as the ones below.

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