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Agent SudoLevel 3 - Crypto & Hashes with CTF practice
You found a secret server located under the deep sea. Your task is to hack inside the server and reveal the truth.
Basic PentestingLevel 3 - Crypto & Hashes with CTF practice
This is a machine that allows you to practice web app hacking and privilege escalation.
BlasterLevel 6 - PrivEsc
Metasploit Framework to get a foothold.
BlueLevel 2 - Tooling
Deploy & hack into a Windows machine, leveraging common misconfigurations issues.
BoltLevel 4 - Web
Bolt themed machine to root into.
Bounty HackerLevel 2 - Tooling
A space cowboy-themed boot to root machine.

Anonymous Playground
Want to become part of Anonymous? They have a challenge for you.
Borderlands
Compromise a perimeter host and pivot through this network.
Carpe Diem 1
Recover your client's encrypted files before the ransomware timer runs out.
CCT2019
Legacy challenges from the US Navy Cyber Competition Team 2019 Assessment sponsored by US TENTH Fleet.
EnterPrize
Enterprise-themed network to hack into.
IronCorp
Get access to Iron Corp's system.

Anthem
Exploit a Windows machine in this beginner-level challenge.
Attacktive Directory
Learn about 99% of Corporate networks that run off of AD.
Blue Print
Hack into this Windows machine and escalate your privileges to Administrator.
Relevant
Penetration Testing Challenge.
Retro
Breaking out of the retro-themed box.

AutopsyLevel 1 - Tools
Use Autopsy to investigate artifacts from a disk image.
Banking Troubles - Windows Memory Image ForensicsLevel 4 - Memory & Disk Forensics
Medium level memory forensics challenge.
Basic Malware Reverse EngineeringLevel 5 - Malware and Reverse Engineering
Intro to malware RE.
CarnageLevel 2 - Security Operations, Incident Response & Threat Hunting
Apply your analytical skills to analyze the malicious network traffic using Wireshark.
Detect Log4JLevel 4 - Memory & Disk Forensics
Medium level disk forensics challenge.
EmoLevel 3 - Beginner Forensics, Threat Intel & Cryptography
Medium level forensics challenge.

Bandit
Aimed at absolute beginners and teaches the basics of remote server access.
Break out the cage
Help Cage bring back his acting career and investigate the nefarious going on of his agent.
Buffer Overflow Prep
Practice stack-based buffer overflows.
Dogcat
I made a website where you can look at pictures of dogs and/or cats! Exploit a PHP application via LFI and break out of a docker container.
Insecure Kubernetes
Exploiting Kubernetes by leveraging a Grafana LFI vulnerability.
Lian Yu
A beginner-level security challenge.

Google DorkingLevel 1 - Intro
Explaining how Search Engines work and leveraging them into finding hidden content!
Hip FlaskLevel 1 - Intro
An in-depth walkthrough covering pentest methodology against a vulnerable server.
Intro to ResearchingLevel 1 - Intro
A brief introduction to research skills for pentesting.
Linux Fundamentals 1Level 1 - Intro
Embark on the journey of learning the fundamentals of Linux. Learn to run some of the first essential commands on an interactive terminal.
Linux Fundamentals 2Level 1 - Intro
Embark on the journey of learning the fundamentals of Linux. Learn to run some of the first essential commands on an interactive terminal.
Linux Fundamentals 3Level 1 - Intro
Embark on the journey of learning the fundamentals of Linux. Learn to run some of the first essential commands on an interactive terminal.

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