Hey folks, in this article i’m gonna walkthrough tryhackme’s introductory room for wireshark, while understanding the basics of wireshark, and network analysis. Room: Wireshark 101 Introduction Wireshark is an open-source tool to monitor and analyze network traffic, it can activly monitor available networks and can create PCAPs (Packet capture files) in real-time. we can also open and analyze already captured PCAPs to detect unusual anomalies in network. Installation Installing the wireshark is very easy, I am covering installation for windows although installation process is very simple for all operating systems, you can get your binary from its official website Wireshark.

Masscan Masscan is a high-speed, open-source network scanner specifically designed for conducting large-scale scans of IP addresses and ports. Its rapid capabilities allow security experts and researchers to swiftly map networks and detect potential vulnerabilities, making it an indispensable tool in the realms of network analysis and cybersecurity. Get it from Github Cheatsheet: Click on image to download

Hey folks, today I’m going to walk you through tryhackme’s IDE room, As the description suggests, this machine is relatively easy. This room primarily focuses on enumeration and research skills. In this room, your objective is to find and submit both the user and root flags. Additionally, you will encounter a basic privilege escalation due to a security misconfiguration. Reconnaissence Scanning Nmap scan Let’s begin by running an Nmap scan.