DFSP # 433 - SU DOs and DONTS

On a Linux or Mac system, there can be user accounts that have the ability of privilege escalation. Knowing how to triage, for this has a twofold benefit: (1) you obviously want to know which account may elevate to route privileges. If you're doing account triage, these are the ones you should prioritize. The other benefit (2) is to identify any account that can escalate. This fact alone ...

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