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Proving Grounds
OSCP Like Boxes on Proving Grounds
Proving Grounds, a CTF environment maintained by Offensive Security, has shown to be a great place to help prepare the OSCP certification. Whilst Proving Grounds has over 70 boxes, there is a handful that you can concentrate on and are…
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HackTheBox
Blue – HTB Walkthrough
Blue is an easy difficulty box on HackTheBox. It has been retired for some time so it will need a VIP subscription for you to have a play with. Whilst the name of the box does give away the vulnerability…
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HackTheBox
Bastion – HTB Walkthrough
Bastion is a Windows based machine, located at 10.10.10.134. It’s been recently retired, so let’s take a look. First thing is trusty nmap/Zenmap to check what ports are open and some basic OS fingerprinting. I like to start with privileged…
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HackTheBox
Lame – HTB Walkthrough
Lame is an Easy rated and retired machine on HackTheBox. As always, we start with nmap, including the -p- switch to enumerate all ports. sudo nmap -sV -sC -p- 10.10.10.3 We have FTP, SMB, and something I don’t know and…
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HackTheBox
OpenAdmin – HTB Walkthrough
Let’s start with nmap, all ports. I’ve been caught too many times by scanning only the top 1000 ports and missing something. I’d rather do it once, save the output and work from there. sudo nmap -sV -sC -p- 10.10.10.171…
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HackTheBox
Postman – HTB Walkthrough
Postman is an “easy” rated and retired machine from HackTheBox, meaning you will need a VIP subscription to interact with this machine. Although rated as easy, it will still a great box to get some experience with services and tools…
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Kali
Update time/date in Kali Virtual Machine
If you flick back and forth between VMware Workstation snapshots when you inevetibly break something in Kali, you might find if you roll back to an old snapshot you get the following error when trying to browse your web app…
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HackTheBox
Netmon – HTB Walkthrough
Netmon is an “easy” rated machine. Despite the rating, we go through each box methodically to help develop a repeatable enumeration process so we can learn to quickly identify weak spots and avoid potential rabbit holes. We start with nmap;…
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HackTheBox
Jerry – HTB Walkthrough
Jerry is a Windows based machine on HackTheBox. Although rated as “easy”, the box was still a lot of fun and introduces beginners to services that they may not have seen before or have experience with. When completing the box,…
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