Privilege Escalation Techniques : Learn the art of exploiting Windows and Linux systems

Escalate your privileges on Windows and Linux platforms with step-by-step instructions and deepen your theoretical foundationsKey FeaturesDiscover a range of techniques to escalate privileges on Windows and Linux systemsUnderstand the key differences between Windows and Linux privilege escalationExplore unique exploitation challenges in each chapter provided in the form of pre-built VMsBook DescriptionPrivilege Escalation Techniques is a detailed guide to privilege escalation techniques and tools for both Windows and Linux systems.This is a one-of-a-kind resource that will deepen your understanding of both platforms and provide detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for your first foray into privilege escalation. The book uses virtual environments that you can download to test and run tools and techniques.After a refresher on gaining access and surveying systems, each chapter will feature an exploitation challenge in the form of pre-built virtual machines (VMs).As you progress, you will