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Hey you, yes you! Are you someone who constantly looks for an easier way to do things? Have you ever felt like Microsoft Windows is making you work way harder than you need to? Or… do you lay awake at…

Bandit Level 9 -> 10

It’s all about the EQUALity Bandit Level 10: The password for the next level is stored in the file data.txt in one of the few human-readable strings, preceded by several ‘=’ characters. Commands we may need to solve this level:…

Bandit Level 8 -> 9

The difference is not so visible Bandit Level 9: The password for the next level is stored in the file data.txt and is the only line of text that occurs only once. Commands we may need to solve this level: grep, sort,…

Bandit Level 7 -> 8

Finding a needle in the haystack Bandit Level 8: The password for the next level is stored in the file data.txt next to the word millionth Commands we may need to solve this level: man, grep, sort, uniq, strings, base64, tr, tar, gzip,…

Bandit Level 6 -> 7

Shakedown (Where’s the stash) Bandit Level 7: The password for the next level is stored somewhere on the server and has all of the following properties: Commands we may need to solve this level: ls , cd , cat , file , du , find Solution First, let’s ssh to the level…

Bandit Level 5 -> 6

Finders Keepers Bandit Level 6: The password for the next level is stored in a file somewhere under the inhere directory and has all of the following properties: Commands we may need to solve this level: ls , cd , cat , file , du , find Solution First, let’s ssh to…

Bandit Level 4 -> 5

Speak English, God Damn it! Bandit Level 5: The password for the next level is stored in the only human-readable file in the inhere directory. Tip: If your terminal is messed up, try the “reset” command. Commands we may need to solve…