Protection - Malware/ Firmware/etc.
Protection - Malware/ Firmware/etc.
Hacker controlling service accounts, DCOM, networking
JesseL
Msp tech
I Recently came across a intruder in my system, They have taken over service accounts and I can't seem to figure out how to get them out. Is there anyone advanced at getting hackers out of their systyem?
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Kindly check the steps stated below to see if they help.
- Disconnect from the internet (unplug Ethernet or disable Wi-Fi) to prevent unauthorized access.
- Open Run (Win + R), type compmgmt.msc, and press Enter to open Computer Management. Navigate to Local Users and Groups → Users and remove any suspicious users.
- Open Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc) and terminate any unknown or suspicious processes.
- Reset DCOM permissions if needed (Use with caution):
- Scan for malware using:
- Bitdefender Rescue Environment:
- ESET Online Scanner:
- Change all passwords, including email, banking, and system logins.
- Disable Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP):
- Monitor system activity in Event Viewer (Win + R), type eventvwr, and press Enter to open Event Viewer. Navigate to Windows Logs → Security and check for unusual activity.
- Backup important data to an external drive or cloud storage.
These steps will help secure your system and prevent further threats.
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