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

# Dumping Router Firmware

> Have you ever been curious about how your router works? What OS it runs? What makes it tick?

# Dumping Router Firmware

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

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  | ·             | ·                                                  |
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  | Platform      | TryHackMe                                          |
  | Type          | Walkthrough                                        |
  | Difficulty    | <span className="dbadge dbadge-easy">MEDIUM</span> |
  | Access        | 🟢 Free                                            |
  | Average time  | 75 min                                             |
  | Users         | 11.075                                             |
  | Official room | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/rfirmware)       |
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## Description

Have you ever been curious about how your router works? What OS it runs? What makes it tick?

## Solve the room

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

## Resources by skill

| Skill                 | Source     | Link                                                                                          |
| --------------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Steganography (Stego) | HackTricks | [Open](https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/crypto-and-stego/stego-tricks.html)                    |
| SMB (139/445)         | HackTricks | [Open](https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/network-services-pentesting/pentesting-smb/index.html) |

## Related skills

[Steganography (Stego)](/en/skills/steganography) · [SMB (139/445)](/en/skills/smb)

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## Comments & tips

Solved this room a different way? Share it here — comments live in [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/FFuson/HTB_Writeups/discussions).

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*Last updated: 2026-05-09*

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