Xuts Labs

Operator Flow

Selected Node

Initial Shell

shellfootholdstabilize

Confirm current access, stabilize the shell, identify the OS, determine user context, and choose Windows or Linux privilege escalation.

Unstable shells and weak context cause missed paths. First know who you are, where you are, what OS you are on, and what network you can see.

Windows identity check

whoami
hostname
ipconfig /all
whoami /priv
whoami /groups

Confirms Windows user, host, network, privileges, and groups.

Linux identity check

id
hostname
ip a
uname -a
sudo -l

Confirms Linux identity, network, kernel, and sudo rights.