Privilege Escalation Courses and Certifications

Cyber Mentor

Windows Privilege Escalation for Beginners

Learn techniques for escalating privileges on Windows systems, from initial foothold to advanced attacks like kernel exploits and impersonation, with hands-on demonstrations.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linode

Linux Privilege Escalation Techniques - Red Team Series

Learn Linux privilege escalation techniques for obtaining root access, exploiting permissions, and using kernel exploits. Gain practical skills for red team operations and ethical hacking.

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

Linode

Windows Privilege Escalation Techniques - Red Team Series

Learn advanced Windows privilege escalation techniques, including UAC bypass, kernel exploits, and token impersonation. Enhance your red team skills with practical demonstrations and in-depth explanations.

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

Adventures in Azure Privilege Escalation

Explore Azure privilege escalation techniques, from initial entry to tenant admin access, with practical examples and demonstrations for enhancing cloud security knowledge.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Kali Linux for Advanced Pen Testing and Ethical Hacking

331 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to use Kali Linux for advanced penetration testing, including stealthy testing, privilege escalation, tunneling and exfiltration, and pivoting.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ (CySA+) (CS0-003) Cert Prep: 2 Vulnerability Management

175 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn the detailed information you need to prepare for the Vulnerability Management domain of the Cybersecurity Analyst+ (CySA+) exam.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 4 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Implementing Container Privilege Escalation Detection Using eBPF for Cloud Native Security

Explore eBPF-based techniques for detecting and preventing container privilege escalation in cloud environments, with practical implementation examples and real-world applications.

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

nullcon

Changing the Colors of Your Keyboard Might Lead to Privilege Escalation

Uncover how gaming keyboard software can lead to kernel vulnerabilities, exploring real-world exploits and discussing future implications for Linux kernel security.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

Battle of Windows Service - A Silver Bullet to Discover File Privilege Escalation Bugs Automatically

Discover file privilege escalation bugs automatically in Windows services using Advanced Local Procedure Call analysis and process monitoring techniques for enhanced system security.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

Why so Spurious? Achieving Local Privilege Escalation on Operating Systems

Explore a critical x86 architecture vulnerability exploitable for local privilege escalation across Windows, macOS, and Linux. Learn about this widespread security issue and its implications.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Hack In The Box Security Conference

Automated Discovery of Logical Privilege Escalation Bugs in Windows 10

Automated discovery of logical privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Windows 10 services, using simulated user interactions and interface calls. Includes methodology, ALPC analysis, and system implementation.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Hack In The Box Security Conference

Local Privilege Escalation in 2016

Explore techniques for local privilege escalation on Windows and Unix systems, learning how to elevate user privileges to gain full system access in various scenarios.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

WEareTROOPERS

10 Years of Windows Privilege Escalation with Potatoes

Explore a decade of Windows privilege escalation techniques using "Potatoes" in this IT security talk, covering key developments and implications for system administrators and security professionals.

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

Offensive Penetration Testing

72 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Boost your skills as an ethical hacker to prepare for certifications such as the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) certification exam.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 9 hours 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Advanced Techniques for Ethical Hacking

Explore the next phase of your career in ethical hacking with advanced techniques to safely enter and operate on more complex networks and systems.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available