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+--- Thread: What are shells? (/Thread-What-are-shells)
What are shells? - tuneful755635 - 11-12-2021
Ive seen a lot of people ask for shells but i dont know what they are used for, any one know.
RE: What are shells? - gawk568 - 11-12-2021
Moved from The Lounge forum to Website & Server Hacking.
Put simply, a web shell Is a malicious file/script that's uploaded to a compromised server's directory, which allows the hacker to launch a series of attacks - obviously remotely.