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Privilege Escalation via Rogue Named Pipe Impersonation

An adversary may attempt privilege escalation by masquerading as a known named pipe and manipulating a privileged process to connect to it on Windows systems.

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Privilege Escalation via Named Pipe Impersonation

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Adversaries may escalate privileges by abusing named pipe impersonation, a technique often used with tools like Metasploit's meterpreter getsystem command, where a process writes to a named pipe to facilitate a SYSTEM-token handoff.

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