Here you will find **privilege escalation tools for Windows and Linux/Unix\* and MacOS**.
These tools search for possible **local privilege escalation paths** that you could exploit and print them to you **with nice colors** so you can recognize the misconfigurations easily.
- Check the **Local Windows Privilege Escalation checklist** from **[book.hacktricks.xyz](https://book.hacktricks.xyz/windows-hardening/checklist-windows-privilege-escalation)**
- Check the **Local Linux Privilege Escalation checklist** from **[book.hacktricks.xyz](https://book.hacktricks.xyz/linux-hardening/linux-privilege-escalation-checklist)**
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