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Windows Antivirus Exclusions Enumeration

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Windows Antivirus Exclusions Enumeration

Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module will enumerate the file, directory, process and extension-based exclusions from supported AV products, which currently includes Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Security Essentials/Antimalware, and Symantec Endpoint Protection.

Author(s)

  • Andrew Smith
  • Jon Hart <jon_hart@rapid7.com>

Platform

Windows

Development

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':

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