marcos.luna
50 lines
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50 lines
1.2 KiB
Markdown
# rm - Delete File or Directory
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Delete a file or directory from the target system.
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## Description
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The `rm` command deletes a file or directory from the target system. WARNING: Deletion of critical system files or directories (System32, Windows, Program Files, etc.) will be blocked for safety.
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## Syntax
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```
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rm <path>
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```
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## Parameters
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- `path` (required): File or directory path to delete. Supports both absolute and relative paths.
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## Examples
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```
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rm C:\temp\file.txt
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rm C:\temp\old_folder
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rm backup.log
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```
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## Features
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- Supports both absolute and relative paths (relative paths are resolved using the current working directory)
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- Can delete individual files or entire directories
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- WARNING: Deletion of critical system files or directories (System32, Windows, Program Files, etc.) will be blocked for safety
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- Use with caution as deleted files cannot be recovered through this command
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## Output
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```
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[rm] File deleted: C:\temp\file.txt
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```
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## OPSEC Considerations
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- File deletions are logged by EDR/XDR solutions
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- Deleting system files may trigger alerts
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- Consider the operational impact before deleting files
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**Command Category:** File System
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**Requires Admin:** No
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