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Uncover Hidden Files

The attacker had root for hours. Process the filesystem to find stashed tools, loot, and backdoors.

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Commands practised here

• find /tmp -type d -name '.*'Finds hidden directories under /tmp.
• find /tmp -type lFinds symbolic links.
• ls -la /var/www/html/Lists all files including hidden ones.
• find / -perm -4000 -type f 2>/dev/nullFinds all SUID binaries system-wide.

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