The Red Team Vade Mecum
  • The Red Team Vade Mecum
  • Techniques
    • Defense Evasion
      • Binary Properties and Code Signing
      • ATA/ATP
        • Important Note
        • Intro
        • Lateral Movement
        • Domain Dominance
        • Identification
        • Recon
        • Blocking/Disabling Telemetry
          • Trusted Installer
      • Tips and Tricks
      • Basics
        • IOCs
          • High Level Overview of EDR technologies
        • Sandbox Evasion
        • Obfuscating Imports
          • Bootstrapping
        • Encrypting Strings
      • Disabling/Patching Telemetry
        • ETW Bypasses
        • AMSI Bypasses
      • Minimization
        • Commands to Avoid
        • Pivoting
        • Benefits of Using APIs
        • Thread-less Payload Execution
        • DLL Hollowing
      • Misdirection
        • Command Line Argument Spoofing
        • PPID Spoofing via CreateProcess
        • Switching Parents
          • Dechaining via WMI
      • Hiding our Payloads
        • Event Logs
        • File metadata
        • Registry Keys
        • ADS
      • IPC For Evasion and Control
    • Privilege Escalation
      • Hunting For Passwords
      • To System
        • New Service
        • Named Pipe Impersonation
        • Local Exploits
        • AlwaysInstallElevated
      • Hijacking Execution
        • Environment Variable interception
        • DLL Hijacking
      • Insecure Permissions
        • Missing Services and Tasks
        • Misconfigured Registry Hives
        • Insecure Binary Path
        • Unquoted Service Paths
    • Enumeration
      • Situational Awareness
      • Recon Commands
        • .NET AD Enum commands
        • WMIC commands
          • WMI queries from c++
    • Execution
      • Cool ways of Calling a Process
      • One Liners
    • Initial Access
      • Tips and Tricks
      • Tools
      • Staging/Stagers
      • MS Office
        • Macros
          • Evasion
            • VBA Stomping
            • Revert To Legacy Warning in Excel
            • Sandbox Evasion
          • Info Extraction
          • Inline Shapes
          • .MAM Files
          • PowerPoint
          • ACCDE
          • Shellcode Execution
          • Info Extraction
          • Dechaining Macros
        • Field Abuse
        • DDE
      • Payload Delivery
      • File Formats
        • MSG
        • RTF
        • REG
        • BAT
        • MSI Files
        • IQY
        • CHM
        • LNK
          • Using LNK to Automatically Download Payloads
        • HTA
    • Lateral Movement
      • Linux
        • SSH Hijacking
        • RDP
        • Impacket
      • No Admin?
      • Checking for access
      • Poison Handler
      • WinRM
      • AT
      • PsExec
      • WMI
      • Service Control
      • DCOM
      • RDP
      • SCShell
    • Code Injection
      • Hooking
        • Detours
      • CreateRemoteThread
      • DLL Injection
      • APC Queue Code Injection
      • Early Bird Injection
    • Persistence
      • Scheduled Tasks
        • AT
      • MS Office
      • SQL
      • Admin Level
        • SSP
        • Services
        • Default File Extension
        • AppCert DLLs
        • Time Provider
        • Waitfor
        • WinLogon
        • Netsh Dlls
        • RDP Backdoors
        • AppInit Dlls
        • Port Monitor
        • WMI Event Subscriptions
      • User Level
        • LNK
        • Startup Folder
        • Junction folders
        • Registry Keys
        • Logon Scripts
        • Powershell Profiles
        • Screen Savers
  • Infrastructure
    • SQL
      • MS SQL
        • Basics
        • Finding Sql Servers
        • Privilege Escalation
        • Post Exploitation
  • Other
    • Vulnerability Discovery
      • Web Vulnerabilities
        • Code Grepping
          • PHP Cheatsheet
    • Windows Internals
      • Unorganized Notes
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  1. Techniques
  2. Privilege Escalation
  3. To System

New Service

A trivial way to get system from admin privilege is to create a new service which will run our executable. Our executable will run with SYSTEM privileges by default.

sc create lol binPath= "c:\executable.exe"
sc start lol

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