SSH
Validating the reconstructed SSH private key
┌──(kali㉿kali)-[~/archive/htb/labs/instant]
└─$ ssh shirohige@instant.htb -i ./id_rsa.shirohige
The authenticity of host 'instant.htb (10.129.210.105)' can't be established.
ED25519 key fingerprint is SHA256:r+JkzsLsWoJi57npPp0MXIJ0/vVzZ22zbB7j3DWmdiY.
This key is not known by any other names.
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no/[fingerprint])? yes
Warning: Permanently added 'instant.htb' (ED25519) to the list of known hosts.
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This system has been minimized by removing packages and content that are
not required on a system that users do not log into.
To restore this content, you can run the 'unminimize' command.
shirohige@instant:~$ whoami
shirohige
shirohige@instant:~$ hostname
instant
shirohige@instant:~$ ip a
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
inet6 ::1/128 scope host noprefixroute
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state UP group default qlen 1000
link/ether 00:50:56:94:58:54 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
altname enp3s0
altname ens160
inet 10.129.210.105/16 brd 10.129.255.255 scope global dynamic eth0
valid_lft 2455sec preferred_lft 2455sec
inet6 dead:beef::250:56ff:fe94:5854/64 scope global dynamic mngtmpaddr
valid_lft 86392sec preferred_lft 14392sec
inet6 fe80::250:56ff:fe94:5854/64 scope link
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
Initial Foothold established to the target system as the shirohige
user via SSH