Kioptrix 1.2 (Level 3) Walkthrough
Introduction Today we're doing another pentest walkthrough in the Kioptrix series. Kioptrix 1.2 (Level 3) was created by the Kioptrix team, and is hosted at https://www.vulnhub.com/entry/kioptrix-level-12-3,24/ . For this pentest walkthrough we will be using two virtual machines, a Kali Linux machine as the attacking system, and the Kioptrix 1.2 machine as the target machine. Locating the Target After booting up both virtual machines, we run netdiscover from our attacking system to find out where the target system is on the network. It looks like our target is at 10.0.2.16 . Additional Configuration The documentation for Kioptrix 1.2 instructs us to edit our attacking system's hosts file after we identify the address of the target system. On Linux, we'll use gedit to edit the file, which is located at /etc/hosts/ on our Kali machine. We simply insert the IP address and kioptrix3.com. Now where we browse "kioptrix3.com" in our web browser, we'll go dire...