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Linux Privilege Escalation: Automation

Build on Linux privilege escalation skills: automate enumeration and use public exploits.

Task 1: Introduction

Task 2: Automated Enumeration Tools

Task 3: Privilege Escalation: Public Exploits

Task 4: pspy - Unprivileged Process Monitoring

Task 5: Challenge

Task 6: Conclusion

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Linux Privilege Escalation: Automation

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Build on Linux privilege escalation skills: automate enumeration and use public exploits.

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By now, you should have an understanding of basic privilege escalation techniques and how to enumerate and exploit them. This room will take this one step further and expand your arsenal with tools that can automate this process or help you find hidden privilege escalation vectors.

Automation

Learning Objectives

  • Demonstrate privilege escalation enumeration using automated tools
  • Demonstrate privilege escalation techniques using public exploits
  • Understand process snooping

Prerequisites