Project 4, Session 8

As part of the risk analysis, we need a contingency plan.  Worst case scenario, you're host PC could be infected.  Perform a bit-to-bit backup of your computer before you start working with the images.   You can then restore the PC should it become infected.

Priten Patel
Research methods how to secure the system
Prevent Compromising the machine by writing data to it / altering data
- Steps to take & Document
Explain how to remove the malware infection

Jack Hall
Research on isolating virtual machines from the physical machine.
Instead of remote logging, need to create a log sheet to show the decision making with the analysis
Detail all applications installed
Explain how to Improve the security in order to prevent the malware infection in the first place

Abdul Rauf
Document Different methods of bit to bit cloning
Detail service packs

Kirran Aldridge
Detailed operating systems used
Detailed BIOS settings
Did not attend

Hisham Qureshi
Legal Aspects - Notified of task change via text
Did not attend

Everyone
Produce multiple copies of the machine using bit to bit cloning
Find the infected files
Explain the purpose / payload of the malware
Detail any adverse effects
Detail the type found malware on the machine
Critically evaluate own methods used
Explain tools and techniques

Links:

http://www.shadowdefender.com/