Cyber Security Assesment :
1.) Command : pwd
Use : to know you present working directry
2.) Command : cd
Use : the cd command is used to change the current working directory in the terminal.
3.) Command : mkdir
Use : mkdir command is used to create a new directory.
4.) Command : rmdir
Use : use to remove the directry
5.) Command : ls
Use : to list all the files and directries present in PWD
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6.) Command : ll or ls -l
Use : lists files and directories in long format with detailed information.
7.) Command : rm -rf
Use : to force fully delete a directry
8.) Command : clear
Use : to clear your terminal screen
9.) Command : mkdir file1 file2 file3
Use : to create multiple directry at a single command
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10.) Command : rmdir file1 file2 file3
Use : to delete multiple file at a single command
11.) Commnd : rm -rf file1 file2 file3
Use : to delete multiple files force fully in a single command
12.) Command : mkdir -p 1/2/3
Use : to create nested directories in one command
13.) Command : sudo su
Use : is used to switch to the root user (superuser) with full administrative
privileges.
14.) Command : exit
Use : used to leave the current shell or session or when you want to exit form
super user mode(root) to normal mode.
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15.) Command : date
Use : to know the date
16.) Command : hostname
Use : used to display or set the system’s hostname — the name your computer
uses on a network.
17.) Command : cal
Use : to see the calender
18.) Command: man mkdir
Use : used to view the manual (documentation) for the mkdir command.
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19.) Command : mkdir --help or mkdir --h
Use : used to display a quick help message for the mkdir command in the terminal.
20.) Command : touch
Use : use to create a new file
21.) Command : cat /etc/passwd
Use: used to display the contents of the /etc/passwd file, which contains information about all user accounts on the
system.
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22.) Command: cat > text
Use : to write in the file that is create by the touch command
23.) Commads : cat text.txt
Use : to see the file content
24.) Command : head -n 9 /etc/passwd
Use : is used to display the first 10 lines of the /etc/passwd file.
25.) Command : tail -n 9 /etc/passwd
Use : is used to display the last 10 lines of the /etc/passwd file
26.) Command : wc filename
Use : use to know the -> lines words bytes filename
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27.) Command : wc -l text.txt
Use : used to count the number of lines in a file.
28.) Command : wc -c text.txt
Use : used to count the number of bytes in a file.
29.) Command : wc -w text.txt
Use : used to count the number of word in a file.
30.) Command : ifconfig
Use : used to display or configure network interfaces
31.) Command : whoami
Use : used to display the username of the current user.
32.) Command : useradd
Use : used to create a new user account on the system.
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