🧠 Hack The Box Writeups

Personal collection of Hack The Box retired machine and challenge writeups.
Methodology, attack paths and technical notes focused on understanding exploitation techniques rather than simply reproducing commands.

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📑 Contents

• 🧠 Hack The Box Writeups
  • 📑 Contents
  • 📖 About
  • 🖥️ Machines
  • 🧩 Challenges
  • 🎯 Philosophy
  • ⚠️ Disclaimer

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📖 About

Note

Every writeup is written after completing the target myself and focuses on methodology, technical reasoning and the decisions made throughout the exploitation process.

Each writeup typically includes:

• Information Gathering
• Enumeration
• Initial Access
• Privilege Escalation
• Post-Exploitation
• Lessons Learned

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🖥️ Machines

Machine	Difficulty	OS	Language	Status
Keeper	Easy	🐧 Linux	🇬🇧	✅
TwoMillion	Easy	🐧 Linux	🇬🇧	✅
Knife	Easy	🐧 Linux	🇬🇧	✅
Nibbles	Easy	🐧 Linux	🇬🇧	✅
Editor	Easy	🐧 Linux	🇫🇷	✅
NanoCorp	Hard	🐧 Linux	🇬🇧	✅

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🧩 Challenges

Challenge	Category	Difficulty	Language	Status
Survival of the Fittest	Blockchain	Very Easy	🇬🇧	✅

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🎯 Philosophy

Important

The purpose of this repository is to document methodology, technical reasoning, and decision-making throughout the exploitation process.

The objective is to explain why an attack works, not simply which commands to execute.

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⚠️ Disclaimer

Warning

This repository contains writeups for retired Hack The Box machines and challenges only, in accordance with the platform's rules.

The content is published exclusively for educational purposes.

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Happy Hacking! 🟩