Basic Tools & Techniques

Best Resources

Getting Manual Help

  • man - opens manual eg: man telnet

  • tlds - short commands eg: tlds redis-cls

  • --help

  • -h

  • apropas - short description

Encoding Decoding

Simple encryption

Other Tools List

  1. FTP ftp

  2. redis-cli

  3. smbclient

Check reputation of a file

https://labs.inquest.net/ (to search for reputation of a file)

SSH error

ssh [email protected] -oHostKeyAlgorithms=+ssh-rsa

Machine

Platform

Topic

Fawn(v.easy)

HTB

FTP anonymous user

Blue(easy)

THM

Eternal Blue, MSF exploit suggester

Flaws.cloud

Flaws.cloud

Cloud pentesting, s3 , IAM,EC2

Dancing(v.easy)

HTB

Smb unauthenticated

smbclient

Redeemer(v.easy)

HTB

unauthenticated Redis

Lame

HTB

SMB, usermap metasploit, exploit/multi/samba/usermap_script

Devel

HTB

Anonymous FTP, upload reverse shell aspx,Priviledge escaltatiion by MS10-015

Optimum

HTB

HFS, msf, exploit suggester

Source

THM

Webmin / msf

Eavesdropper(easy)

THM

Linux priv escalation with sudo hijacking

Takeover(easy)

THM

Subdomain enumeration

Simple CTF (easy)

THM

simple CMS CVE-2019-9053, priv escalation through vim

Ambassador

HTB

Vulnversity(easy)

THM

php reverse shell by checking allowed extension through burp, priv escalation SUID systemctl

Basic Pentesting (easy)

THM

SSH brute forcing, priv escalation from private key in the .ssh folder. Break its encryption with john

Kenobi(easy)

THM

smb shares enumeration, proftpd 1.3.5 exploit for copying files. Priv escalation with SUID binary path exploit

Steel Mountain(easy)

THM

HFS exploitation msf and manual exploitation. Priv escalation with unquoted path

Tiki (v easy)

Vulnhub

Tiki CMS, dir busting, sudo -i priv esc

Beep(easy)

HTB

elastix LFI, RCE, shell shock, nmap priv esc

Forest(Med)

HTB

Active directory, dcsync, kerberosting, impacket

Active(easy)

HTB

Active directory, kerberosting,smbmap detail,groups.xml cracking

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