TryHackMe Brains Challenge Walkthrough
The TryHackMe Brains Challenge involves a two-part cybersecurity exercise where participants hack into a box and investigate the aftermath. The first part focuses on exploiting vulnerabilities in a TeamCity server to gain access, while the second part utilizes Splunk for forensic analysis. This walkthrough provides detailed steps for both red team and blue team activities.
- ▪Participants start by hacking into a TeamCity server using an authentication bypass exploit.
- ▪After gaining access, they escalate privileges to root by executing sudo commands.
- ▪In the investigation phase, users analyze logs in Splunk to identify malicious activities and backdoor users.
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