LinPEAS
Post Exploitationkali · parrotLinux privilege escalation enumeration script. Find misconfigs quickly on compromised hosts.
Common commands
curl -L https://github.com/peass-ng/PEASS-ng/releases/latest/download/linpeas.sh | sh
Use only on systems you are authorized to test. Follow program scope.
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