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Sudo is a Windows command line utility and privilege escalation tool designed to execute individual commands with administrative privileges from an existing terminal session. It acts as an administrative access wrapper that allows specific processes to run as an administrator without requiring the user to manually open a new administrative window.
The main features of microsoft/sudo are: Windows Sudo Elevators, Windows Administration Utilities, Privilege Elevation Wrappers, Privilege Escalation Executors, Administrative Token Copiers, Console Preservation Wrappers, In-Process Command Elevations, Privileged Service Proxies.
Projects with overlapping indexed features include: iamr0s/dhizuku — Dhizuku is an Android device administration tool and system permission bridge. It functions as a device owner… gerardog/gsudo — gsudo is a command-line utility for Windows that elevates any command with administrator privileges directly from the… fortra/impacket — Impacket is a collection of Python classes designed for the construction, manipulation, and analysis of low-level… winsiderss/systeminformer — System Informer is a diagnostic utility designed for the monitoring and management of Windows system components. It… trifectatechfoundation/sudo-rs — sudo-rs is a low-level system utility and privileged command executor written in Rust. It provides a memory-safe… fizzadar/pyinfra — pyinfra is an agentless infrastructure automation framework that turns declarative Python code into idempotent shell…
Dhizuku is an Android device administration tool and system permission bridge. It functions as a device owner permission delegator that exposes restricted system-level capabilities to non-privileged applications. The service enables third-party applications to access privileged device owner controls and execute restricted Android functions through a dedicated communication interface. This allows for the delegation of high-level system permissions without requiring a full system flash or manual setup. The project covers device management and automation workflows by providing a mechanism for p
gsudo is a command-line utility for Windows that elevates any command with administrator privileges directly from the current console window. It functions as a sudo-style tool, detecting the active shell environment—whether CMD, PowerShell, WSL, or Bash—and running the elevated command natively within that shell without spawning a new window. The tool preserves full console features including colors, keyboard input, auto-completion, and I/O redirection during elevated execution. A key differentiator is gsudo's credential caching system, which stores UAC-approved tokens in a background daemon
Impacket is a collection of Python classes designed for the construction, manipulation, and analysis of low-level network packets and services. It functions as a framework for building custom network tools, providing a programmatic interface to interact with communication protocols and service architectures. The library provides primitives for managing authentication, session state, and remote procedure calls within network environments. By offering a modular class hierarchy, it allows for the assembly of network packets and the implementation of specialized communication stacks. The project
System Informer is a diagnostic utility designed for the monitoring and management of Windows system components. It provides comprehensive visibility into process execution, system services, and hardware resource utilization, allowing users to track real-time performance metrics and analyze active system activity. The software distinguishes itself through deep integration with the operating system, utilizing kernel-mode driver interfacing to access low-level data and perform administrative actions. It features a plugin-based architecture that allows for the integration of external modules to