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Layover

Walkthrough for Layover on Hack The Box, release after machine retirement

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Enumeration

Nmap Scan

After initial ports can using

nmap -p- -n -Pn 10.129.6.206 --min-rate=10000

we get ports 22 and 3389 to open

Performing a service detection scan on them:-

nmap -p 22,3389 -Pn -sVC 10.129.6.206 --min-rate=2000
Starting Nmap 7.95 ( https://nmap.org ) at 2026-09-28 10:30 IST
Nmap scan report for 10.129.6.206
Host is up (0.28s latency).
 
PORT     STATE SERVICE       VERSION
22/tcp   open  ssh           OpenSSH 9.6p1 Ubuntu 3ubuntu13.19 (Ubuntu Linux; protocol 2.0)
| ssh-hostkey: 
|   256 0c:4b:d2:76:ab:10:06:92:05:dc:f7:55:94:7f:18:df (ECDSA)
|_  256 2d:6d:4a:4c:ee:2e:11:b6:c8:90:e6:83:e9:df:38:b0 (ED25519)
3389/tcp open  ms-wbt-server Microsoft Terminal Service
Service Info: OSs: Linux, Windows; CPE: cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel, cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
 
Service detection performed. Please report any incorrect results at https://nmap.org/submit/ .
Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 28.16 seconds

An SSH and a Microsoft Terminal Service running.

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