Bandit-Level-17-Level-18

There are 2 files in the homedirectory: passwords.old and passwords.new. The password for the next level is in passwords.new and is the only line that has been changed between passwords.old and passwords.new NOTE: if you have solved this level and see ‘Byebye!’ when trying to log into bandit18, this is related to the next level, bandit19 Here are the details which we have from the previous level: Host: bandit.labs.overthewire.org Port: 2220 Username: bandit17 Password: EReVavePLFHtFlFsjn3hyzMlvSuSAcRD So, The SSH syntax will be: sshpass -p EReVavePLFHtFlFsjn3hyzMlvSuSAcRD ssh [email protected] -p 2220 We know there are two files in the home directory: passwords.old and passwords.new. The password we need is located in passwords.new, and it’s the only line that has changed between these two files. We can easily retrieve it using the diff command. ...