Brute Force / Rate-Limit Bypass

Cross-platform resources for Brute Force / Rate-Limit Bypass: curated HTB machines, PortSwigger labs and TryHackMe rooms with validated writeups and related skills.

Brute Force / Rate-Limit Bypass

This page aggregates cross-platform resources to practice Brute Force / Rate-Limit Bypass: retired Hack The Box machines, PortSwigger Web Security Academy labs and TryHackMe rooms, plus curated resources (HackTricks, PortSwigger, etc.) and related skills.

Curated resources

Source	Link
HackTricks	https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/generic-methodologies-and-resources/brute-force.html

HTB machines practicing Brute Force / Rate-Limit Bypass (12)

Machine	OS	Difficulty
Altered	Linux	HARD
Bankrobber	Windows	INSANE
CTF	Linux	INSANE
Fulcrum	Linux	INSANE
Hawk	Linux	MEDIUM
Monteverde	Windows	MEDIUM
MultiMaster	Windows	INSANE
Nineveh	Linux	MEDIUM
Quick	Linux	HARD
Reel2	Windows	HARD
Wall	Linux	MEDIUM
Zetta	Linux	HARD

PortSwigger labs practicing Brute Force / Rate-Limit Bypass (1)

Lab	Difficulty	Topic	Official
Bypassing GraphQL brute force protections	PRACTITIONER	GraphQL	Open

TryHackMe rooms practicing Brute Force / Rate-Limit Bypass (8)

Room	Difficulty	Type	Access	Official
Enumeration & Brute Force	EASY	Walkthrough	🟢 Free	Open
Fowsniff CTF	EASY	Challenge	🟢 Free	Open
h4cked	EASY	Challenge	🟢 Free	Open
MS Sentinel: Just Looking	EASY	Challenge	🔵 VIP	Open
Windows Logging for SOC	EASY	Walkthrough	🟢 Free	Open
Entra ID Monitoring	MEDIUM	Walkthrough	🟢 Free	Open
HA Joker CTF	MEDIUM	Challenge	🟢 Free	Open
Windows Threat Detection 1	MEDIUM	Walkthrough	🟢 Free	Open

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Last updated: 2026-05-09