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title: "Discussion on \"The Danger of Low-Hanging Fruit: Lessons from HTB Starting Point (Tier 0)\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"The Danger of Low-Hanging Fruit: Lessons from HTB Starting Point (Tier 0)\". A hands-on security breakdown of HTB Tier 0. Explore how unauthenticated Telnet, FTP, SMB, and Redis services expose networks and how to remediate them."
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# [The Danger of Low-Hanging Fruit: Lessons from HTB Starting Point (Tier 0)](https://piyushblogss.hashnode.dev/htb-starting-point-tier-0?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A hands-on security breakdown of HTB Tier 0. Explore how unauthenticated Telnet, FTP, SMB, and Redis services expose networks and how to remediate them.

Sep 4 · 8 min read · piyushblogss.hashnode.dev  
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## Written by

[Piyush Kumawat](https://hashnode.com/@wizard1803)

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