Malware Removal

Question 1

What are the steps to Malware removal?

Answer 1

ID symptoms
Quarantine the infected systems
Disable System Restore
Remediate the infected systems
Schedule scans and updates
Enable System Restore and create a restore point
Educate the end user

Question 2

What is involved in Quarantining the infected systems?

Answer 2

Remove the system from the network by disabling the network adapter or unplugging the network cable
Quarantine the virus and check the Protection history

Question 3

When the infected system is Remediated, how is this done in Windows?

Answer 3

By applying the necessary actions in Windows Security

Question 4

How do you Disable System Restore?

Answer 4

Settings > System > About > System Protection

Question 5

How do you Schedule scans and run updates?

Answer 5

Right click Start icon > Computer Management > Task Scheduler > Task Scheduler Library > Microsoft > Windows >Windows Defender > Windows Defender Scheduled Scan

Question 6

How do you Enable System Restore?

Answer 6

Settings > System > About > System Protection > Configure > Turn on system protection

Question 7

Ho do you create a restore point?

Answer 7

Settings > System > About > System Protection > Create

Question 8

Put these steps in the proper order:

Educate the end user
ID symptoms
Disable System Restore
Enable System Restore and create a restore point
Schedule scans and updates
Remediate the infected systems
Quarantine the infected systems

Answer 8

ID symptoms
Quarantine the infected systems
Disable System Restore
Remediate the infected systems
Schedule scans and updates
Enable System Restore and create a restore point
Educate the end user