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Level 5

Objectives

1. SSH to new user bandit4
2. Read the password from the only human-readable file in the inhere directory

Objective 1

• Username: bandit4
• Password: pIwrPrtPN36QITSp3EQaw936yaFoFgAB
• Port: 2220
• IP/Hostname: bandit.labs.overthewire.org

user@localhost:~$ ssh -p 2220 [email protected]

Success!

Objective 2

If you're looking for a "human-readable" file, you're likely looking for an ASCII file.

Do a file on all of the files in the inhere directory.

bandit4@bandit:~$ file inhere/*
inhere/-file00: data
inhere/-file01: data
inhere/-file02: data
inhere/-file03: data
inhere/-file04: data
inhere/-file05: data
inhere/-file06: data
inhere/-file07: ASCII text
inhere/-file08: data
inhere/-file09: data

bandit4@bandit:~$ cat inhere/-file07
koReBOKuIDDepwhWk7jZC0RTdopnAYKh