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Quarantine Files

This scenario shows you how to quarantine a known malicious application.

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Copy and rename cmd.exe: "C:\Virus\malicious application.exe".

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  • On the managed computer, create the Microsoft Word document C:\document\important document.doc.
  • Once you are in Arellia select the Policies tab.
  • Select Application Control > Policies.
  • Right-click Policies and select New > Quarantine Application.

  • Click the Include link and in the Select Items dialog box, select Dynamically Evaluated Filters > Win32 Executable File Filter and click OK.
  • In the Win32 Executable File Filter dialog, enter the following in the appropriate fields:
    • Name - Quarantine Malicious Applications.
    • File Name - Malicious application.exe.
    • Click OK and close the dialog.
  • In the Items Selector dialog, select New Win32 Executable Filter, and click OK.
  • Configure the policy as follows:
    • Enable the policy using the On/Off toggle.
    • Name - Quarantine Malicious Applications.
    • Description - This is a sample policy for demonstrating the quarantine capabilities of Application Control Solution.
    • Save changes to the policy.
  • Run malicious application.exe on the managed computer.
  • A message appears and the file is moved to C:\quarantined files.