PyPengu is the default attack-path collector for BloodPengu.
PyPengu is the attack-path creator to collects privilege escalation data from Linux systems and outputs JSON for BloodPengu to digest and became visualization.
The latest Project of PyPengu is in this repo ⚙️.
The Build is personal.
PyPengu is considered to be Properties under AdverXarial and well-maintained by @byt3n33dl3.
- Static binary with no dependencies
- Cross-platform (x86_64, ARM64, x86)
- 8 core collectors (sudo, SUID, docker, services, cron, kernel, groups, users)
- JSON output compatible with BloodPengu
go build -o pypengu ./cmd/pypengu
GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 go build -o pypengu-linux-amd64 cmd/pypengu/main.goGOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 go build -o pypengu-linux-arm64 cmd/pypengu/main.goGOOS=linux GOARCH=386 go build -o pypengu-linux-386 cmd/pypengu/main.go┌──(kali㉿kali)-[~]
└─$ ./pypengu -h
Usage of ./pypengu:
-o string Output JSON file (default "pypengu-output.json")
-v Verbose output
-version Show version
MIT License
Copyright (c) 2026 byt3n33dl3 && AdverXarial
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
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For more, come to the documentation for use cases and write-ups here, if there's any security concern, please contact me at byt3n33dl3@pm.me