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August 9, 2018

OSCP Journey Part 9

So seven boxes down currently have low priv on the 8th – have spent approx 4 days getting low priv thanks to a sneak port choice. Took a break yesterday from the box to work on an initial scan script that would pick up something like that in future. I would have a lot more boxes completed if I could...

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August 2, 2018

OSCP Journey Part 8

Day: -51 PDF: 90% Videos: 95% Boxes: 5 Networks:1 Well I’m a bit more ubeat as I’ve put in a good amount of hours this week though would have liked to have done more. Work getting in the way of my learning! Anyways, I’ve just popped a Windows Box and it was a real struggle but finally got there in...

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July 28, 2018

OSCP Journey Part 7

Day: -56 PDF: 90% Videos: 95% Boxes: 4 Networks:1 I’ve decided to change the way i count the days – going by how long until my lab runs out. I’ll go back at some stage and change the other posts to match this new format. I’ve just completed the write up for a box after finally getting root. Wish I...

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July 16, 2018

OSCP Journey Part 6

Day 29 PDF: 90% Videos: 95% Boxes: 3 Networks:1 Just a short update as I haven’t posted anything for a while. Have been feeling quite down of late and starting to think is this something that is just out of my technical reach. I’m not making any progress and seem to be stuck. I have taken about a week off...

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June 28, 2018

OSCP Journey Part 5

Day 11 PDF: 80% Videos: 90% Boxes: 1 Networks:1 This is kicking my ass. I have poked about the public network and attempted to exploit a few machines managed to get Admin on 1 without Metasploit. I’m trying to say away from this tool as it’s not allowed in the exam. There are quite a few more boxes I have...

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June 25, 2018

OSCP Journey Part 4

Day 7 PDF: 2/3 Videos: 3/4 Boxes: 0 Networks:1 One week down and I have been concentrating on getting the exercises completed have made good progress. I’ve skipped over the Buffer Overflow part of the PDF as I know this is all new learning for me and I want to complete as much of the PDF and exercised before I...

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June 22, 2018

OSCP Journey Part 3

Day 5 PDF: 2/3 Videos: 3/4 Boxes: 0 Networks:1 Just a quick update. I have been having problems with the lab connection. I lost connection for a day and then lost connection to my student control panel. The good news is that Offensive Security have added 2 extra days to my account. While this was going on I had a...

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June 19, 2018

OSCP Journey Part 2

Day 3 PDF: 2/3 Videos: 2/3 Boxes: 0 Networks:1 I feel a bit overwhelmed with the amount of information I have to learn, the number of machines that there are on the lab network, the number of open ports on a lot of the machines, the length of time it takes to run nmap scans. I finished the buffer overflow...

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June 18, 2018

OSCP Journey Part 1

Day 2 PDF: 1/3 Videos: 1/3 Boxes: 0 Networks:1 I received the material yesterday and spent about 10 hours reading the PDF, watching the videos as well as doing some of the exercises. There isn’t 10 hours from what I can tell of videos I was rewatching certain ones. I’m about a third of the way through the materials but...

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June 14, 2018

Ping a network and create a text file of alive hosts

This is to make it quick and easy to find machines that are on a network (that are responding to ICMP requests) [root:~/Desktop]# fping -g $iprange -a > ips.txt 2> /dev/null -g = generate a list -a = only show alive hosts 2> /dev/null = output unresponsive to dev null instead of to terminal (std1) In use: [root:~/Desktop]# fping -g...

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