https://kroon.email/site/en/tags/badsuccessor/ Recent content in Badsuccessor on Guido Kroon Hugo -- 0.160.1 en-US Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:57:14 +0100 https://kroon.email/site/en/posts/2026/01/htb-eighteen/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:45:23 +0200 https://kroon.email/site/en/posts/2026/01/htb-eighteen/ <div class="paragraph"> <p>This was a real tough one, and I eventually got the System Flag in a very roundabout way. I really suspect there had to be easier ways to get that flag, but I could not figure out how to get around the walls I encountered left and right.</p> </div> <div class="paragraph"> <p>Anyway, let’s get to it.</p> </div> <div class="paragraph"> <p>Starting this machine, we already have basic credentials:</p> </div> <div class="quoteblock"> <blockquote> <em>As is common in real life Windows penetration tests, you will start the Eighteen box with credentials for the following account: kevin / iNa2we6haRj2gaw!</em> </blockquote> <div class="attribution"> — Machine Information </div>