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Antivirus Evasion for Penetration Testing Engagements

During a penetration testing engagement, it’s quite common to have antivirus software applications installed in a client’s computer. This makes it quite challenging for the penetration tester to run common tools while giving the clients a perception that their systems are safe, but that’s not always the case. Antivirus software applications do help in protecting systems but there are still cases where these defenses can be bypassed.