System Hacking

Question 1

explian the staps of network pivoting

Answer 1

1- dicover other hosts in the network
2- add a route to the internal network
3-ensure it was added to the routing table
4-auxiliray/scanner/portscan/tcp can be uses to determine open ports and wethere there are other host alive in a network

Question 2

once a hacker gained unauthorized acess to system and esclate the privleges, it is time for____ and it is called ___

Answer 2

execute malicious application. it is called system owning or owning the system

Question 3

why does a hacker excute applications?

Answer 3

• collect info
• gather detailed info by capturing keystrokes
• maintain acess
• crack password

Question 4

what kind of malicious programs attackers execute on target system

Answer 4

• keyloggers
• spyware
• crackers
• backdoors

Question 5

explain the steps of creating a backdoor

Answer 5

1- create the payload
2- uploading backdoor file
3-excuting backdoor
4- add entry in windows registery

Question 6

what is the common tool used for creating backdoors?

Answer 6

msfvenom
msfvenom -p [payload] -f [format] LHOST=[your ip]
LPORT=[your listener port]

Question 7

what are the objectives of rootkits?

Answer 7

• to root the host system and gain remote backdoor access

- to mask the attackers’ tracks and the presence of malicious application

Question 8

what command/utitlity is used to disable audting?

Answer 8

auditpol.exe

Question 9

what utlity is used for clearing logs?

Answer 9

clearlogs.exe