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Optimum is a fun Windows machine that will require finding a known vulnerability for initial access and then using a privilege escalation exploit to gain full access. This challenge is on the easier end of Hack The Box’s challenges so

Jerry is easy Hack The Box Windows machine that will test the user’s ability to locate and utilize default credentials to gain unauthorized access to a manager portal within a web application. Once this access is established a reverse shell

Devel is a very fun Windows machine on Hack The Box that is designed for beginners and those who are new to privilege escalation. This machine will require the user to upload a malicious aspx file that generates a reverse

Blue is an easy Windows machine that is very popular. The popularity of this machine stems from being beginner friendly and it also features a very well known exploit that many security professionals have deeply researched. This exploit is known

Lame is a beginner friendly Linux machine on Hack The Box that can be exploited within minutes. This machine will challenge the user to exploit a vulnerable version of Samba. Reconnaissance The first step to attacking this machine is going

Legacy is one of the first machines on Hack The Box that newer users will likely encounter. This is an easy Windows machine that is vulnerable to MS08-067 (Microsoft Server Service Relative Path Stack Corruption). Reconnaissance The first step to