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Talisman -- HackSec (write-up)

Difficulty: Easy Box: Talisman (HackSec) Author: dsec Date: 2025-10-05


TL;DR

Quick box -- straightforward exploitation.


Target info

  • Host: Talisman (HackSec)

Enumeration & exploitation

Enumeration

Root


Lessons & takeaways

  • Some boxes are quick wins -- don't overthink it
  • HackSec boxes can be good for speed practice