Cicada is an easy-difficult Windows machine that focuses on beginner Active Directory enumeration and exploitation. In this machine, players will enumerate the domain, identify users, navigate shares, uncover plaintext passwords stored in files, execute a password spray, and use the `SeBackupPrivilege` to achieve full system compromise.
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- Difficulty: Easy
- Focus: Windows, Active Directory, SMB Enumeration, NTLM Hash, Privilege Escalation
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DISCLAIMER: This video is intended for educational purposes only. All activities demonstrated in this video were conducted on legally authorized systems such as HackTheBox & TryHackMe. Unauthorized hacking, including attempts to gain unauthorized access to computers, servers, or other digital assets, is illegal and unethical. Always obtain proper permission before conducting any form of penetration testing or security research. The techniques shown here should only be used in ethical hacking environments, and I am not responsible for any misuse of the information provided.