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Windows Privilege Escalation Practice Questions

This domain covers escalating from a low-privilege Windows shell to SYSTEM or Administrator by abusing misconfigured services, registry keys, scheduled tasks, and file permissions. You enumerate with tools like winPEAS, accesschk, and PowerUp, then exploit weak service binaries, unquoted paths, AlwaysInstallElevated, and writable task files.

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