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Zeno

Do you have the same patience as the great stoic philosopher Zeno? Try it out!

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60 min

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Set up your virtual environment

To successfully complete this room, you'll need to set up your virtual environment. This involves starting both your AttackBox (if you're not using your VPN) and Target Machines, ensuring you're equipped with the necessary tools and access to tackle the challenges ahead.
Attacker machine
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Lab machine
Status:Off

Perform a penetration test against a vulnerable machine. Your end-goal is to become the root user and retrieve the two flags:

  • /home/{{user}}/user.txt
  • /root/root.txt

The flags are always in the same format, where XYZ is a hash: {XYZ}

The machine can take some time to fully boot up, so please be patient! :)

Answer the questions below
The VM is booted up!

Good luck!
Answer the questions below
Content of user.txt

Content of root.txt

Gained access as root user.