Cleaning up

Cleaning up the cloud resources we created or deployed is a crucial step when working with vulnerable cloud applications and environments. If we don’t clean up and delete the resources we created right away, we might end up paying for unused cloud resources. At a minimum, we will be paying for the time the following resources are running:

• 1 x Standard_DS1_v2 Azure VM instance for the attacker machine
• 2 x Standard_B2ms Azure VM instances for the target machines (ad-domain-controller and ad-workstation-machine)

Please be aware that there are other costs we have to take into account as well – including data transfer fees, storage costs for persistent data used by the instances, potential charges for other Azure services utilized in the account, along with any applicable taxes or fees associated to the usage of Azure resources.

Note

Since the overall cost when running these resources depends on several parameters, it is best to refer to...