🪟Windows
Command
Description
xfreerdp /v:<target IP address> /u:htb-student /p:<password>
RDP to lab target
Get-WmiObject -Class win32_OperatingSystem
Get information about the operating system
dir c:\ /a
View all files and directories in the c:\ root directory
tree <directory>
Graphically displaying the directory structure of a path
tree c:\ /f | more
Walk through results of the tree
command page by page
icacls <directory>
View the permissions set on a directory
icacls c:\users /grant joe:f
Grant a user full permissions to a directory
icacls c:\users /remove joe
Remove a users' permissions on a directory
Get-Service
PowerShell
cmdlet to view running services
help <command>
Display the help menu for a specific command
get-alias
List PowerShell
aliases
New-Alias -Name "Show-Files" Get-ChildItem
Create a new PowerShell
alias
Get-Module | select Name,ExportedCommands | fl
View imported PowerShell
modules and their associated commands
Get-ExecutionPolicy -List
View the PowerShell
execution policy
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process
Set the PowerShell
execution policy to bypass for the current session
wmic os list brief
Get information about the operating system with wmic
Invoke-WmiMethod
Call methods of WMI
objects
whoami /user
View the current users' SID
reg query <key>
View information about a registry key
Get-MpComputerStatus
Check which Defender
protection settings are enabled
sconfig
Load Server Configuration menu in Windows Server Core
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