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4. WinPEAS / LinPEAS

Description:
WinPEAS (Windows Privilege Escalation Awesome Script) and LinPEAS (Linux Privilege Escalation Awesome Script) are automated scripts used to identify potential privilege escalation opportunities on Windows and Linux systems, respectively.

Examples:

    1. Run WinPEAS:
      • WinPEAS.exe

Explanation: Scans the target Windows system for misconfigurations, services, or software that can be exploited to escalate privileges.

    1. Run LinPEAS:
      • ./linpeas.sh

Explanation: Runs LinPEAS to gather information about the Linux system that could help identify privilege escalation paths.

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