Re: [Full-Disclosure] Imaging Operating Systems

[vertex <vertex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

How about using VMWARE, 

building your windows system in a virtual machine, then using the snapshot 
to snapshot your initial clean system, then you can install the malware etc
and test, while you want the clean system, just revert it to the clean system.

-vertex

On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 02:55:17PM -0400, Michael Schaefer wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> We are building a Windows test system, to try out tool bars, spy ware, 
> malware and trojans on.
> 
> Once we learn what we need to know, we obviously want to get rid of the 
> junk quickly and cleanly.
> 
> I keep hearing suggestions about having a "clean image" to transfer onto 
> the computer.
> 
> Can anyone send some details?
> 
> Is there an official Microsoft way to do this?
> 
> Is some sort of over the network OS installation script in order here?
> 
> Are there other vendors that do a better job?
> 
> Thanks
> 
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