Basic Pentesting TryHackMe Writeup

This is a machine that allows you to practise web app hacking and privilege escalation credits to Josiah Pierce from Vulnhub.

Basic Pentesting on TryhackmeAs the name suggests, this was a really simple challenge that involved accessing an open SMB share to identify usernames, performing a SSH brute-force attack to obtain access, and cracking the passphrase for a world-readable SSH key to escalate privileges.

Link : https://tryhackme.com/room/basicpentestingjt
Machine Used : Parrot OS

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