CHAPTER 5
Attacking a System
This chapter includes questions from the following topics:
• Describe the CEH hacking methodology and system hacking steps
• Describe methods used to gain access to systems
• Describe methods used to escalate privileges
• Describe methods used to maintain access to systems
• Describe methods of evidence erasure
• Identify rootkit function and types
• Identify basics of Windows and Linux file structure, directories, and commands
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