linux-pentesting-commands

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SKILL.md

Linux Pentesting Commands Skill

Skill by ara.so — Security Skills collection.

This skill provides expertise in using the Linux-for-a-Pentester repository, a curated collection of practical Linux commands for penetration testing. The repository covers reconnaissance, enumeration, exploitation, privilege escalation, and post-exploitation phases with real-world command examples.

What This Project Does

Linux-for-a-Pentester is a knowledge base of shell commands organized by penetration testing phases:

  • General Commands: Essential Linux survival commands
  • Reconnaissance: Local and network discovery
  • Enumeration: Service and user data deep-diving
  • Exploitation: Initial access techniques
  • Privilege Escalation: Getting root access
  • Post-Exploitation: Persistence and lateral movement
  • Cheatsheets: Quick reference one-liners

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