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description: "Discussion on \"Challenges: Basic Pentesting (TryHackMe)\". This article will cover the Basic Pentesting write-up on THM Challenges.\nWeb App Testing and Privilege Escalation\nIn these set of tasks you'll learn the following:\n\nbrute forcing\n\nhash cracking\n\nservice enumeration\n\nLinux Enumeration\n\n\nThe main goal ..."
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# [Challenges: Basic Pentesting (TryHackMe)](https://www.sharonjebitok.com/challenges-basic-pentesting-tryhackme?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

This article will cover the Basic Pentesting write-up on THM Challenges. Web App Testing and Privilege Escalation In these set of tasks you'll learn the following: brute forcing hash cracking service enumeration Linux Enumeration The main goal ...

Jun 16, 2025 · 2 min read · sharonjebitok.com  
Updated Jun 21, 2025  
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