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Challenge Information Platform: OverTheWire (Bandit) Difficulty: Easy Category: Linux Overview There is a git repository at ssh://bandit28-git@bandit.labs.overthewire.org/home/bandit28-git/repo via the port 2220. The password for the user bandit28-git is the same as for the user bandit28. From your local machine (not the OverTheWire machine!), clone the repository and find the password for the next level. This needs git installed locally on your machine. Solution Clone the repository. git clone ssh://bandit28-git@bandit.labs.overthewire.org:2220/home/bandit28-git/repo In this repo there is a README.md file with the following content ծ_Ô. ...

Challenge Information Platform: OverTheWire (Bandit) Difficulty: Easy Category: Linux Overview There is a git repository at ssh://bandit27-git@bandit.labs.overthewire.org/home/bandit27-git/repo via the port 2220. The password for the user bandit27-git is the same as for the user bandit27. From your local machine (not the OverTheWire machine!), clone the repository and find the password for the next level. This needs git installed locally on your machine. Solution Clone the git repo with git clone command. ...

Challenge Information Platform: OverTheWire (Bandit) Difficulty: Easy Category: Linux Overview Good job getting a shell! Now hurry and grab the password for bandit27! Solution In home directory there is bandit27-do executable. Lets try running it. Looks like it is running a command under user bandit27 lets confirm by running whoami with this command. ./bandit27-do whoami That means that we can cat out the password of bandit27 with this binary. ...

Challenge Information Platform: OverTheWire (Bandit) Difficulty: Easy Category: Linux Overview Logging in to bandit26 from bandit25 should be fairly easy… The shell for user bandit26 is not /bin/bash, but something else. Find out what it is, how it works and how to break out of it. NOTE: if you’re a Windows user and typically use Powershell to ssh into bandit: Powershell is known to cause issues with the intended solution to this level. You should use command prompt instead. ...

Challenge Information Platform: OverTheWire (Bandit) Difficulty: Easy Category: Linux Overview A daemon is listening on port 30002 and will give you the password for bandit25 if given the password for bandit24 and a secret numeric 4-digit pincode. There is no way to retrieve the pincode except by going through all of the 10000 combinations, called brute-forcing. You do not need to create new connections each time. Solution SSH into machine on port 2220 with password from previous level. ...