From the course: Offensive Penetration Testing
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Transferring files to and from Kali Linux
From the course: Offensive Penetration Testing
Transferring files to and from Kali Linux
Transferring Files to and from Kali Linux. Our learning objective is to understand the various methods to transfer files to and from Kali. Well, we've already seen this, right? In the last lesson, we saw that I transferred the Dirty Cow Exploit from my Kali box to the victim box, and I needed to do that to execute that binary and ultimately get privilege escalation become root. The only way I can do that is by knowing how to transfer a file, and there's various ways to do that. I can also exfiltrate data this way. Right. I can zip a bunch of sensitive files and exfiltrate it over to my machine. Maybe I want to steal an SSH key or configuration files. I can do that by grabbing it from that machine. Maybe, you know, maybe I see it on their SMB server and I need to get it over to my machine. Of course, I can use SMB to do that, but maybe I don't -- maybe that protocol is disabled or I don't have the ability to do that with SMB. But I found another way to get remote code execution. So I…
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