Privilege Escalation Courses and Certifications

Advanced Linux Privilege Escalation with Hack The Box

89 ratings at Udemy

How to find and exploit modern Linux Privilege Escalation vulnerabilities without relying on Metasploit.

• Udemy
• 5 hours 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

HackerSploit

Windows Red Team Privilege Escalation Techniques - Bypassing UAC and Kernel Exploits

Explore Windows privilege escalation techniques, including UAC bypassing and kernel exploits. Learn adversarial methods to gain higher system permissions and enhance your cybersecurity skills.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

HackerSploit

Windows Privilege Escalation Tutorial for Beginners

Learn techniques for Windows privilege escalation, including local enumeration, exploit suggestion tools, token impersonation, hash dumping, and pass-the-hash attacks to gain elevated system access.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Privilege Escalation with the Metasploit Framework - Derbycon 2012

Learn advanced privilege escalation techniques using Metasploit Framework, covering Linux and Windows systems, exploit development, and practical demonstrations from Derbycon 2012.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cloud Security Alliance

Elevating Access: A Methodical Approach to Privilege Escalation in AWS

Explore methodical approaches to privilege escalation in AWS, focusing on elevating access and enhancing cloud security practices.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BSides Budapest IT Security Conference

Local Admin Privilege Escalation Techniques in Modern Networks

Discover modern techniques for local privilege escalation in internal networks, exploring alternative methods beyond traditional approaches for effective lateral movement and access elevation.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NDC Conferences

Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Azure Through Legacy Resource Management APIs

Uncover critical Azure security vulnerabilities and defense strategies through advanced privilege escalation techniques, legacy API exploitation, and real-world case studies of discovered flaws.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

DEFCONConference

AMD Sinkclose - Universal Ring2 Privilege Escalation in System Management Mode

Delve into AMD processor security vulnerabilities, exploring System Management Mode (SMM), CPU design flaws, and the methodology behind ring-2 privilege escalation exploits.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Infosec

Execution, persistence, privilege escalation and evasion

96 ratings at Coursera

This course is a continuation of Python for Cybersecurity. The topics covered are execution, persistence, privilege escalation and evasion.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Packt

The Complete Pentesting and Privilege Escalation Course

Master pentesting and privilege escalation through hands-on CTF challenges. Progress from basic file manipulation to advanced server hacking, vulnerability exploitation, and privilege escalation in Linux and Windows environments.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Learn to detect and mitigate scheduled task attacks used by threat actors for persistence and privilege escalation. Gain practical skills in SIEM tools to identify and respond to critical threats.

• Cybrary
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Explore HiveNightmare vulnerability: learn to identify, exploit, and mitigate this Windows elevation of privilege flaw. Gain practical skills for offensive security and system protection.

• Cybrary
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

HackerSploit

Bypassing UAC with UACMe - HEK.SI 2022 Conference Presentation

Comprehensive guide to bypassing User Account Control on Windows 10 for privilege escalation, presented at HEK.SI 2022. Covers techniques using UACMe tool to elevate privileges and enhance system access.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

HackerSploit

Windows Enumeration with winPEAS

Automate Windows local enumeration and identify privilege escalation vectors using winPEAS. Learn efficient techniques for system analysis and vulnerability detection.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

HackerSploit

Steel Mountain Walkthrough - Manual Windows Exploitation

Gain initial foothold and elevate privileges on Windows target by exploiting Unquoted Service Paths manually and with Metasploit. Learn practical techniques for Windows penetration testing.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video