Explosion
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Task 1: What does the 3-letter acronym RDP stand for?
Remote Desktop Protocol
Task 2: What is a 3-letter acronym that refers to interaction with the host through a command line interface?
CLI
Task 3: What about graphical user interface interactions?
GUI
Task 4: What is the name of an old remote access tool that came without encryption by default and listens on TCP port 23?
Telnet
Task 5: What is the name of the service running on port 3389 TCP?
Ran quick nmap scan on the the specified port and discovered that "ms-wbt-server" is running on the port and is open.
Task 6: What is the switch used to specify the target host's IP address when using xfreerdp?
Dug through my notes on this one to find the switch used is "/v:"
Task 7: What username successfully returns a desktop projection to us with a blank password?
Checking the hint it specifies an account with the highest privileges which on windows tends to be "administrator"
Submit Flag:
I first xfreerdp into the system with the credentials username:administrator and a blank password.
Once the RD opens, on the desktop is the flag:
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