With a default /etc/sudoers configuration and membership in the sudo (or admin) group, you can assume root control using the command sudo su –. Extra care should always be taken when using the ...

The sudo command allows privileged users to run all or selected commands as root, but understanding how it works and doesn't work is a big help.

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There's a new release of the open-source Linux command sudo, and it comes with improved auditing, logging, and security.

Microsoft is bringing the Linux 'sudo' feature to Windows Server 2025, offering a new way for admins to elevate privileges for console applications.

A vulnerability has been discovered in the Linux sudo command that could allow unprivileged users to execute commands as root. Thankfully, this vulnerability only works in non-standard ...

Windows version of the venerable Linux “sudo” command shows up in preview build Feature is experimental and, at least currently, not actually functional.