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  • Defense in Depth Against Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation

    Defense in Depth Against Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation: A Practical Guide for Container Workloads

    With current local privilege escalation exploits like Copy Fail and Dirty Frag active in the wild, harden your defenses to halt attacks even before patching.
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  • Cool Tools: NetExec (NXC) Fundamentals

    Cool Tools: NetExec (NXC) Fundamentals

    Now that CrackMapExec is no more, how is a pentester to rapidly test credentials, enumerate assets, spray passwords, and more? Learn the basics of NetExec here.
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  • Bypassing ChatGPT’s Open-Source Model Security Restrictions for Agentic Hacking

    Bypassing ChatGPT’s Open-Source Model Security Restrictions for Agentic Hacking

    Ryan Chaplin wondered what it would take to bypass ChatGPT’s open-source model security restrictions to allow AI to hack his website. See how he did it here.
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  • Cool Tools Series: SCP

    Cool Tools Series: SCP

    Raxis Lead Penetration Tester Nathan Anderson continues our Cool Tool Series with SCP for data exfiltration on internal network pentests and red teams.
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  • Cool Tools Series: Reptyr

    Cool Tools Series: Reptyr

    Jason Taylor brings highlights reptyr in our Cool Tools series, showing how to take a long-running process, like an Nmap scan, and move it to a new screen.
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  • Five Things to Always Do After Getting Domain Admin

    Five Things to Always Do After Getting Domain Admin

    So you got DA on your red team or internal network penetration test. Here are the five things that Principal Penetration Tester Andrew Trexler does next.
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