Welcome to TryHackMe

https://tryhackme.com/room/completebeginner

Task 1 Welcome To TryHackMe

Read the above.

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Task 2 Connecting to our network

Download your configuration file from the access page.

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Task 3 Connecting with Windows

1. Download the OpenVPN GUI application.

Connect to our network on Windows using your OpenVPN configuration file.

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Task 4 Connecting with MacOS

1. Download OpenVPN for MacOS.

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Task 5 Connecting with Linux

1. Download OpenVPN by running the following command in your terminal: sudo apt install openvpn

2. Locate the full path to your VPN configuration file (download from the access page), normally in your Downloads folder.

3. Use your OpenVPN file with the following command: sudo openvpn /path-to-file/file-name.ovpn &

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Task 6 Using TryHackMe without a VPN

https://tryhackme.com/my-machinetryhackme.com

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Task 7 Check you're connected

What is the flag displayed on the deployed machine's website?

flag{connection_verified}

Task 8 How To Learn

Learn Linux - Learn the basics of using the linux command line

Learn NMAP - Learn how to use NMAP to scan infrastructure to probe for weaknesses

Learn Metasploit - Learn how to use metasploit to enumerate, exploit and maintain persistence on targets

Learn How The Web Works - Understand how the web works before attacking websites

What is the underlying protocol used by the World Wide Web?

HTTP