Hackthebox Red Failure 💯

enum \10.10.10.59 This revealed a share called “Users” that I had previously missed. I mounted the share using SMBclient and found a user named “bill” with a password hint.

Using the password hint, I was able to crack the password using John the Ripper. With the credentials in hand, I used psexec to gain access to the VM. hackthebox red failure

Hack The Box Red Failure: A Post-Mortem Analysis** enum \10

psexec \10.10.10.59 -u bill -p password123 With the credentials in hand, I used psexec

After taking a break and re-evaluating my approach, I decided to try a different tactic. I used the enum command to gather more information about the VM’s users and shares.

Next, I tried to exploit the RPC port using a Metasploit module, but it didn’t yield any results. I also attempted to connect to the SMB port using SMBclient, but was unable to authenticate.