Bandit Level 17
Level Goal:
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
Commands you may need to solve this level
cat, grep, ls, diff
Helpful Reading Material
None
Write-up
Simple use of diff
command.
bandit17@melinda:~$ diff passwords.old passwords.new
The output from password.new
file gives the password.
Level 18 password: kfBf3eYk5BPBRzwjqutbbfE887SVc5Yd
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Bandit Level 16