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Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

πŸ” Nmap Scan

πŸ•΅οΈ First, I ran an nmap scan to discover open ports and services: Pasted image 20260623133338.png

πŸ“‚ FTP Enumeration

We can see the nmap scan results. Let’s try the FTP server: Pasted image 20260623133643.png

πŸ’‘ It contains a note, so I retrieved it: Pasted image 20260623133747.png

The note says Jake’s password is weak, so let’s try brute-forcing SSH.

⚑ SSH Brute Force

πŸ”‘ Running Hydra against SSH: Pasted image 20260623134830.png

And I got it! Now let’s log in as Jake and try to escalate to root: Pasted image 20260623135317.png

πŸ† Privilege Escalation & Flags

πŸ’» Logged in as Jake. Let’s try to get root β€” you can follow along here: Pasted image 20260623135402.png Pasted image 20260623135426.png

πŸ“Œ User flag: Pasted image 20260623135559.png

🏁 Root flag: Pasted image 20260623135627.png

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