A detailed walkthrough of the Facts machine from HackTheBox

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Overview

📋 This writeup is part of the Lainkusanagi OSCP Like List — a curated collection of machines recommended for OSCP preparation.

Initial Information

As always, we start off with an nmap scan.

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Introduction

1. Introduction

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