Part 6 - Establishing the Win Shell
The final step in the Win7 reverse shell exploit is to get the file onto the victim's system. In this example, the attack vector is a USB thumb drive. Once the victim has been enticed to run the executable on the target, the handler running on the client detects the connection requests and establishes a connection with the target. From there, we ha...
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The final step in the Win7 reverse shell exploit is to get the file onto the victim's system. In this example, the attack vector is a USB thumb drive. Once the victim has been enticed to run the executable on the target, the handler running on the client detects the connection requests and establishes a connection with the target. From there, we have full shell access and can perform a host of potentially malicious actions: examine the process list, run the sysinfo command, migrate the connection to another process in order to keep it running, as well as escalate privileges on the target.