'Wacatac' malware was detected (Agentless preview)

Pradeep Khantwal 55 Reputation points
2024-06-04T05:28:32.25+00:00

Hi Team on one of the linux machine Microsoft Defender for Cloud in Security alerts shows malware how to remediate it.

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  1. deherman-MSFT 37,411 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
    2024-06-05T15:55:33.4466667+00:00

    @Pradeep Khantwal
    You will need to review the details of the alert to determine the offending file. See Investigate a security alert. What is the file that is being flagged?

    Edit: You were able to resolve this after removing the corrupted file. Please let us know if you need further assistance.


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