Learn how to use batch files to open command prompt or powershell and bypass simple restrictions

Understand how open, save and print dialog boxes can be leveraged as a method to access the file system and open tools such as command prompt or powershell

Learn how shortcuts can be used to access areas of the folder structure that are restricted

Understand how the Universal Naming Convention can be used to access files on a local machine.

Learn how to “run” applications without the use of the start menu. This module includes using the Windows Run prompt and Task Manager

Unnecessary software on a desktop can lead to unexpected methods of breakout or privilege escalation. Learn how MS paint can be used to trigger a command prompt.

Learn how browsers can be used to navigate through a file system and how to use the file:// protocol handler.

Understand what environment variables and shell URIs are, how they can be used and what information/access can be achieved by using them

explore how using unexpected protocols such as ftp from within the file explorer, it is possible to access files and tools that can help progress a breakout assessment or aid in privilege escalation