CmdID

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script

Record all terminal output to a typescript file. tldr-pages

GTFOBins file-write, shell 1 ATT&CK technique 2 documented commands

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How script is abused

documented by GTFOBins

file-write

-q
-c

shell T1059.004 Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell

-q

Each abuse is GTFOBins's category and the options and words it uses; the full write-up is on GTFOBins's page for script.

2 documented commands

from GTFOBins, each read by CmdID

file-write unprivileged, with sudo, as SUID

The content appears among the log prints.

script -q -c '# DATA' /path/to/output-file
Identify

shell unprivileged, with sudo, as SUID

script -q /dev/null
Identify

None of the 2 commands CmdID reads trips a Sigma process-creation rule. These commands are, with GTFOBins’ notes, from GTFOBins, at commit acd524623f9c of 2026-05-27, under the GPL-3.0, with no warranty. Changed: Markdown is shown formatted. The source is in lolbas-gtfobins-commands.json.gz, and the full entry is on GTFOBins’s page for script. CmdID reads the line of each that runs script.

What detects it

Sigma process creation rules
T1059.004Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell

Everyday use

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Record a new session to a file named typescript in the current directory

scriptIdentify

Stop recording

Record a new session to a custom filepath

script path/to/session.outIdentify

None of the 3 examples CmdID reads matches GTFOBins abuse or trips a Sigma process-creation rule.