offensive-persistence

offensive-persistence is a Penetration testing & red team skill for AI agents, published by SnailSploit in the Claude-Red repository on GitHub. Skillspace rates offensive-persistence F (15/100) and the safety scan rated it unsafe; the rating is based on static analysis only.

Comprehensive persistence tradecraft for authorized red team engagements covering Windows and Linux mechanisms. Windows techniques include registry Run/RunOnce keys, scheduled tasks, WMI event subscriptions, DLL search order hijacking, COM object hijacking, Startup folder drops, service creation, Security Support Provider (SSP) DLL injection, and Active Directory persistence (AdminSDHolder abuse, DCShadow, Golden Ticket, Silver Ticket, Skeleton Key, SID History injection). Linux techniques include cron and at jobs, systemd timers and services, SSH authorized_keys injection, shell profile backdoors (.bashrc/.bash_profile), PAM module backdoors, LD_PRELOAD hijacking, kernel module rootkits, web shells, and Git hook abuse. Provides operator-ready command sequences for SharPersist, Impacket ticketer, schtasks, sc.exe, crontab, and systemctl with OPSEC considerations for each method. Maps to MITRE ATT&CK T1547 (Boot or Logon Autostart), T1053 (Scheduled Task/Job), T1546 (Event Triggered…

Grade
F
Quality
15 / 100
Safety
Unsafe
GitHub stars
3,959

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Our review

Architecture
76 / 100
Maturity
Basic: a single SKILL.md
Security scan
Critical-risk patterns
License
Not declared. Check the repository before reusing it.

What the scanner flagged

  • pipe remote script to shell
  • accesses sensitive system files
  • mentions secrets in text

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