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Hack Methods – Active Recon With Nmap
Overview If you have not reviewed the Hacker Methodology write up now is a good time to check it out. It will provide you with a much better overview of how we are logically gathering intelligence in order to create a solid basis for the later phases of hacking or...
OvertheWire – Natas 8
Recap of Last Lesson: We learned more about PHP and some of the ways it is used to display content and how to exploit it. Natas Level 8 Objective: Find the password to log into level 9. Intel Given: URL: http://natas8.natas.labs.overthewire.org/ Source code available...
OvertheWire – Bandit 18
Recap of Level 17: Used Nmap to scan ports and receive an RSA private key. Bandit Level 18 Objective: Find the password to the next level Intel Given: There are 2 files in the homedirectory: passwords.old and passwords.new. The password for the next level is...
OvertheWire – Bandit 17
Recap of Level 16: Learned about ports, telnet, and openssl. Bandit Level 17 Objective: Find the password to the next level Intel Given: The password for the next level can be retrieved by submitting the password of the current level to a port on localhost in...
Tutorial – Using PuTTy with a Private Key
This guide will show you how to use a private key stored in a text document to ssh into a remote server using Putty. Thanks to reddit user 177854 for providing this write-up! First you have to download PuTTy Key generator or puttygen. You can find it it here. After...
OvertheWire – Bandit 16
Recap of Level 15: Telnet was used to connect to a remote service and a password for the current level was entered to give us the next levels password. Bandit Level 16 Objective: Find the password to the next level Intel Given: The password for the next level...