Shell By Shell -- Hacking AWS! | Hack The Box "Three" Walkthrough

Welcome to Shell By Shell! This is a beginner-friendly offensive security series where we will break down HTB's Starting Point machines step-by-step. Whether you're brand new to hacking or just want to finally understand what each command actually does, this series is built to boost confidence and bring clarity to ethical hacking concepts. We’ll go from enumeration to root, one shell at a time.

So please, open up your Kali VM and follow along as we dive into Tier 1, Box 5: Three! 🎳

🛠️ Resources / Tools Used:
HTB Starting Point - https://app.hackthebox.com/starting-point
*If not listed, all other tools should be Kali native (e.g. nmap, smbclient, ftp, telnet, etc.)*

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🕰️Time Stamps:

0:00 - Intro and VPN Recap
1:25 - Running and reviewing nmap
2:15 - Checking out the HTTP website on port 80 and enumerating the web server
3:20 - Discovering the hostname, adding it to /etc/hosts
5:00 - Starting to enumerate subdomains
8:50 - Adding s3.thetoppers.htb to /etc/hosts and checking it out
9:30 - Explaining what an S3 bucket is, and how to connect to one with aws-cli
14:40 - Uploading a revshell to the s3 bucket and getting a revshell, and obtaining the flag
18:00 - Answering machine questions
21:45 - Outro

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