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TryHackMe14 answered prompts

Brute Force Heroes TryHackMe walkthrough with 14 answered prompts and lab methodology notes.

Prompts and answers

  • What does HTTP response code 302 mean?
    Found
  • What's an easy way for us to tell the difference between a failed and a successful login attempt in the above?
    Location Response Header
  • Can we use Burp Suite to effectively brute force the login in this instance? (Yay/Nay)
    Nay
  • What action can we use to show only the correct password (the answer includes ' ')?
    -x ignore:fgrep='Location: login.php'
  • What is the admin password?
    1qaz@WSX
  • What is the username you found?
    buster
  • What is their password?
    rhymes
  • What is the SSH username?
    tommyboy1
  • What is their password (the encoded version) ?
    1qaz@WSX__
  • What kind of encoding is this?
    URL
  • Which user can we crack the password for?
    crackme
  • What mode do we need for the user's hash?
    1800
  • What is the cracked password
    cr4ck
  • What is the mask value we need to use?
    ?l?l?d?l?l