category
(string, optional): Category filter for faster results
How to use it
category is exposed by the Hacktricks MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the category tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Hacktricks MCP Server
npm install -g hacktricks-mcp-serverOther tools in Hacktricks MCP Server (7)
Get the table of contents of a page (all section headers). Use this BEFORE reading full pages to understand structure.
⚡ One-shot exploitation lookup. Searches, finds best page, and returns exploitation sections + code blocks in one call.
(number, optional): Max grouped results (default: 20)
(string): Relative path to markdown file
(string, required): Search term or regex pattern
Search through HackTricks documentation. Returns results GROUPED BY FILE with match count, page title, and relevant section headers.
(string, required): Attack/technique to look up (e.g., 'SUID', 'sqli', 'xss', 'docker escape')