QuestionQ20

Defensive Infrastructure and Tactics

What is required to use taskkill to end a process on a remote system?

  • A Svchost.exe running on the remote system
  • B Domain login credentials
  • C Port 445 open
  • D Windows 7 or higher on both systems
Explanation

Remote taskkill can authenticate with a specified user account through the /u and /p parameters, and that account must have sufficient permissions to terminate the target process on the remote system. A domain account provides the required remote authentication in this context.

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