Hey everyone, I am back with another HTB easy difficulty level box called valentine. This box was definitely one of the good starting point to learn different techniques of Linux privilege escalation. Let’s get started. As usual, started by scanning TCP and UDP full port and services scanning. …

Hi everyone, I am back with another ‘very easy’ level of sense HTB machine writeup. As always, started a machine with scanning tcp open ports and services. The port 80 redirected me to port 443 which is nothing but a login page of pfsense.

Hi Everyone, today I pwned ‘nibbles’ machine on HTB. Started with enumeration TCP ports and services. I scanned UDP ports simultaneously while enumerating further TCP ports but till then got a root access. We get back the following result showing that two ports are open: Port 80: running Apache httpd…

Hi Everyone, I am back with another ‘very easy’ level linux box called ‘shocker’. Started the machine with nmap TCP and UDP scans which are as follows:

Hi Everyone, after a long time I am back on medium . Hope you are doing well. Till now, I completed total 15 machines on HTB which are of ‘very easy’ level of difficulty. Here’s the first writeup on the machine ‘Lame’ which is of ‘easy’ level of difficulty. Started…

There are different approaches to authenticate on the website and Single sign-on (SSO) is one of them. Single sign-on is an authentication scheme that allows a user to log in with a single ID and password to any of several related, yet independent, software systems. … All thanks to Wikipedia! …

This will be the first blog in a series of Webservices testing. I will be writing this series of blog keeping beginners in mind and make sure to keep it simple and straight. The series of blog will be divided into: Part 1: Introduction to webservices Part 2: Attack vectors…

Simple Object Access Protocol(SOAP) is a protocol/Rules, how two applications will interact each other over the web. The bandwidth required for SOAP is more as the content is larger as compare to REST. Refer below example. All information/message exchange happens over common format i.e XML in SOAP. The SOAP message…