privilege escalation - world-writable directories and files
2024-09-03
Often, privilege escalation exploits and other such malware requires write access to the filesystem in order to store and run the payload.
On Linux ...
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Raphael Mudge
2024-09-02
Raphael “butane” Mudge is an American hacker and software developer.
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remote management
2024-09-02
Remote management is technology that allows IT professionals to monitor and maintain systems remotely.
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interprocess communication
2024-08-29
Interprocess communication (IPC) are methods used by processes running on a computer to communicate with each other.
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LOLBin
2024-08-29
A LOLbin is a non-malicious binary that is a component of the operating system or highly likely to be installed on a host that can be used to spread ...
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.plan file
2024-08-28
On systems running finger services, each user may create their own .plan file within their home directory that is displayed when someone else queries ...
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.project file
2024-08-28
The .project file is a single lined file that is displayed when a user is looked up with finger services.
This is similar to .plan, but may only be ...
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Baron Samedit
2024-08-28
Baron Samedit (CVE-2021-3156) is a heap overflow vulnerability in the sudo software disclosed by Qualys in 2021.
This bug affects versions 1.8.2 to ...
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command
2024-08-28
A command is an instruction, typically a program or a script, that are input and ran by a user of a computer system.
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DNS
2024-08-28
Domain Name System (DNS), “the phonebook of the internet”, is a system that translates IP addresses into domain names and vice versa.
DNS ...
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