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links
Command-line text-only web browser. tldr-pages
GTFOBins file-read 1 documented command
How links is abused
file-read
Each abuse is GTFOBins's category and the options and words it uses; the full write-up is on GTFOBins's page for links.
1 documented command
file-read unprivileged, with sudo, as SUID
The result is displayed in a TUI interface.
links /path/to/input-fileIdentifyThe command the identifier reads trips no Sigma process-creation rule. This command is, 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 links. The identifier reads the line that runs links.
Everyday use
Visit a website
links https://example.comIdentifyApply restrictions for anonymous account
links -anonymous https://example.comIdentifyEnable Cookies (1 to enable)
links -enable-cookies 0 https://example.comIdentifyNone of the 3 examples the identifier reads matches GTFOBins abuse or trips a Sigma process-creation rule.