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# Linux

### Tools

* [LinPEAS](https://github.com/carlospolop/PEASS-ng/tree/master/linPEAS) - Linux Privilege Escalation Awesome Scripts
* [pspy](https://github.com/DominicBreuker/pspy) - Process monitoring can be handy when trying to escalate privileges
* [LinEnum](https://github.com/rebootuser/LinEnum) - Scripted Local Linux Enumeration & Privilege Escalation Checks
* [Linux\_Exploit\_Suggester](https://github.com/mzet-/linux-exploit-suggester) - Linux privilege escalation auditing tool
* [Kernelpop](https://github.com/spencerdodd/kernelpop) - Kernel privilege escalation enumeration and exploitation framework
* [BeRoot](https://github.com/AlessandroZ/BeRoot/tree/master/Linux) Post exploitation tool to check common misconfigurations on Linux and Mac OS to find a way to escalate our privilege

### Metsploit

```bash
post/multi/recon/local_exploit_suggester
```