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Privilege Escalation Methods

This skill should be used when the user asks to "escalate privileges", "get root access", "become administrator", "privesc techniques", "abuse sudo", "exploit SUID…

Privilege Escalation Methods is an Agent Skill — a folder with a SKILL.md and any helper scripts that a coding agent loads on demand. Drop it in your skills directory and the agent picks it up the next time the task matches.

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/skill add Privilege Escalation Methods

How to use it

  1. Copy the skill folder into your agent's skills directory, or run the add command above.
  2. Reload the agent so it re-scans available skills.
  3. Trigger it by describing the task — the agent loads the skill when it matches.
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