Netmon-htb

To gain administrative access, you must move from FTP to the web interface:

This provides read access to the C:\Users\Public directory, where the user.txt flag is often located. netmon-htb

is an "Easy" rated Windows machine on Hack The Box that focuses on misconfigurations and information disclosure within the PRTG Network Monitor application. Phase 1: Initial Enumeration To gain administrative access, you must move from

The quickest path to the user flag involves the FTP service: By creating a new notification that executes a malicious

Once logged in as an administrator on the PRTG dashboard, you can exploit the "Notifications" feature. By creating a new notification that executes a malicious .ps1 or .bat file, you can trigger a reverse shell or create a new admin user. Tools Used Nmap: For port scanning and service identification. FTP Client: To browse the file system anonymously.

If the 2018 password fails on the live login page, updating it to the current year (e.g., PrTg@dmin2019 ) often works, as highlighted by Faisal Husaini .