Reverse Shell with Pwncat
Last modified: 2023-12-23
Privilege Escalation
Reverse Shell
Windows
Pwncat is a reverse and bind shell handler.
It can be downloaded from here.
For listening from remote connection, run the following command.
pwncat-cs -lp 4444
# For Windows target
pwncat-cs -m windows -lp 4444
Commands
After reverse connecting, we can execute commands either local or remote.
# Switch between Local and Remote shell
Ctrl+D
# Upload a file to target machine (e.g. upload example.txt from local to remote)
(local) upload ./example.txt /tmp/example.txt