> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://rootea.es/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Easy Peasy

> Practice using tools such as Nmap and GoBuster to locate a hidden directory to get initial access to a vulnerable machine. Then escalate your privileges through

# Easy Peasy

<p className="machine-summary"><span className="prompt"><code>\$ tldr</code></span> TryHackMe · Challenge · Easy</p>

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  | ·             | ·                                                |
  | ------------- | ------------------------------------------------ |
  | Platform      | TryHackMe                                        |
  | Type          | Challenge                                        |
  | Difficulty    | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">EASY</span> |
  | Access        | 🟢 Free                                          |
  | Average time  | 45 min                                           |
  | Users         | 43.443                                           |
  | Official room | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/easypeasyctf)  |
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## Description

Practice using tools such as Nmap and GoBuster to locate a hidden directory to get initial access to a vulnerable machine. Then escalate your privileges through a vulnerable cronjob.

## Solve the room

| Language | Author        | Format      | Link                                            |
| -------- | ------------- | ----------- | ----------------------------------------------- |
| 🇬🇧 EN  | **TryHackMe** | Lab oficial | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/easypeasyctf) |

## Resources by skill

| Skill                            | Source     | Link                                                                                          |
| -------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Directory fuzzing                | HackTricks | [Open](https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/network-services-pentesting/pentesting-web/index.html) |
| Cracking Hashes (hashcat / John) | HackTricks | [Open](https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/generic-methodologies-and-resources/brute-force.html)  |

## Related skills

[Directory fuzzing](/en/skills/fuzzing) · [Cracking Hashes (hashcat / John)](/en/skills/cracking-hashes)

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## Comments & tips

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*Last updated: 2026-05-09*

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