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rlwrap

Adds history and line editing to a raw reverse shell.

Wraps any command-line program to give it history and arrow-key editing. Over a netcat listener it turns a crude shell into something far more usable (up arrow, Ctrl+A, etc.).

Family Access, shells & transfer

Flags nc -lvnp

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Installation

sudo apt install rlwrap

Useful commands1 commands

Appears in

Some machines where its use is documented; not an exhaustive list.