Aurora malware Inoculation Shot

Security company HBGary has released a “free utility that will scan for and, optionally, remove the Aurora malware from a Windows Domain.”

Enterprises can easily scan for infections and remove them. The Aurora inoculation shot is digitally signed by HBGary, Inc., and utilizes existing Windows management API’s to identify infected machines. No files are copies over the network, the scan and optional removal is completely remote. WMI must be enabled in your Enterprise for inoculation shot to work. Command line instructions are as follows:

To scan a single machine:
InoculateAurora.exe -scan 192.168.0.1
InoculateAurora.exe -scan MYBOXNAME

To scan multiple machines:
InoculateAurora.exe -range 192.168.0.1 192.168.0.254

To automatically attempt a clean operation:
InoculateAurora.exe -range 192.168.0.1 192.168.0.254 -clean

To scan a list of machines in a .txt file:
InoculateAurora.exe -list targets.txt

What are you waiting for? Go get it here.

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