Over the Wire - Bandit Wargame Solutions Level 1-6
Wargame in hacking is a security challenge in which one must exploit a vulnerability in a system or application or gain access to a computer system. These wargames are intended to increase your knowledge about security measures and counter measures. One of the most famous wargaming site is called overthewire.org . In this site " Bandit " is the recommended game to start if you are new to site. In this game, password for the next level is hidden in the previous level. You goal is to find that hidden password. You should already be familiar with basic Linux commands before attempting this wargame. It doesn't matter you don't know much more on Linux, by doing this wargame you can gain fair knowledge on Linux commands. And most importantly you have to use a bit of your own intuition to figure out how to make it from one level to the next. If you are using Linux/Unix platform; Open a Terminal. type ssh levelNumber@bandit.labs.overthewire.org -p 2220