HackTricks

HackTricks collects cybersecurity reference material and provides links to training, tools, and updates.

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About HackTricks

HackTricks is a cybersecurity knowledge base with material on pentesting, red team work, web, cloud, binary exploitation, and privilege escalation. It also provides links to training, tools, and updates.

The content is available in multiple translated versions, and a local copy can be run with git and Docker and viewed at localhost:3337 after the build finishes.

Key features

  • Practical reference material on pentesting and red team techniques
  • Web, cloud, binary exploitation, and privilege escalation coverage
  • Links to related training, tools, and updates
  • Translated versions in languages such as Spanish, French, and Japanese
  • Local copy via git clone and Docker container
  • Docker Compose option with live reload for checked-out branch
Best for: People learning or reviewing cybersecurity techniques such as pentesting and privilege escalation.
Good for
  • Covers multiple security areas including web, cloud, and binary exploitation
  • Available in many translated language versions
  • Can be run locally with Docker

HackTricks at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Linux, Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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HackTricks FAQ

How do I run HackTricks locally?
Clone the repository, then run the provided Docker command or run docker compose up from the repo root, then open http://localhost:3337 after the book builds.
What languages are available?
Afrikaans, Chinese, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Serbian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish, and Ukrainian.
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