A beginner-level penetration testing walkthrough covering a CTF-style machine. Covers initial reconnaissance with nmap, web directory enumeration with gobuster, user enumeration with Enum4Linux, SSH brute-forcing with Hydra, and privilege escalation using linpeas and John the Ripper to crack a protected SSH key.

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