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Kioptrix 5 Walkthrough

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This was perhaps my favorite Kioptrix series and really felt like an OSCP-type machine. Once I got more time, I exploited this machine without Metasploit whi...

Kioptrix 4 Walkthrough

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This set-up is slightly different than the images previously in the series, as it’s a hard-drive file that you attach to your manually created VM. While it s...

Kioptrix 3 Walkthrough

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There are a ton of different ways to achieve the same result on this machine which is what I liked most about this one. It wouldn’t be a bad idea to do this ...

Kioptrix 2 Walkthrough

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This is the updated image (as the previous option fixed a few bugs) but from my understanding it roughly works the same for both. This is certainly a beginne...

Kioptrix 1 Walkthrough

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The Kioptrix series is a great starter boot2root series. It increases in difficulty in a gradual flow and can really help hone your enumeration process. If a...