Linux
Spawning a better shell
python3 -c 'import pty;pty.spanw("/bin/bash")'
Spawning a better shell (if no Python on target)
/usr/bin/script -qc /bin/bash /dev/null
Check commands ran by Root (without sudo)
ps auxww | awk '$1=="root" || NR==1{print}'
Check PATH for irregularities
Find SUID binaries
find / -user root -perm -4000 -exec ls -ldb {} \; 2>/dev/null
Find all binaries with SUID 's' set
find / -perm -u=s -type f 2>/dev/null
Find any database files
find /home/app -type f -name "*.db" 2>/dev/null
Check all open ports
Show all running processes
ps -ef --forest | less -S
List all running services
systemctl list-units --type=service
Find specific service
find /etc/ -name *.service | grep cozy
Use case: Search all files in 'dev' user that have the name 'prod'
find / -type f -user dev -exec grep prod {} \; 2>/dev/null