> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://csbygb.gitbook.io/pentips/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://csbygb.gitbook.io/pentips/post-exploitation/cleanup.md).

# Cleaning up

* Make the system as it was when you entered it
  * Remove executables, script and added files
  * Remove malware, rootkits, and added user accounts
  * Set settings back to original configurations

## Resources

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TCM Security Academy - Practical Ethical Hacking - The Complete Course
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