TryHackMe : Welcome walkthrough

Hello folks
Hope everyone’s doing well.
TryHackMe is an amazing platform where you can practice and polish your skills in cybersecurity.
I welcome you all to the walkthrough for the Welcome Lab at TryHackMe. You can access this lab through the link given below:

TryHackMe | Welcome

Task 1: What are rooms?

Think of a room like a virtual classroom that teaches a security topic. You’ll use a mixture of guides and challenges to upskill in different areas cyber security.

Answer the questions below

1. Rooms include questions that award you points, use the leaderboards to see where you rank against other fellow hackers.
   No Answer Needed

Task 2: Deploy your first machine

Some tasks will have you learning by doing, often through hacking a virtual machine.

Accessing machines through your browser

Control a free machine in your browser to access other machines you deploy and get hacking quicker.

1. Deploy the machine shown on this task and wait 1 minute for it to configure.

2. Copy the IP of the machine that you deployed on this task.

3. Go to the “My Machine” page and click the green “Start Machine” button. As a free user you can only deploy the free AttackBox once a day for 1 hour — Subscribe to remove this limit.

4. Paste the IP you copied earlier into the browser-based machine’s Firefox.

Answer the questions below

1. What is the flag text shown on website of the machine you deployed on this task?
   flag{connection_verified}

Solution

step 1: just connect the OpenVPN

step 2: search the ip address on google you get the result

This was all from my side regarding this room. If you face any issues while completing this room, feel free to reach out on LinkedIn or Twitter. If you enjoyed reading this article, then you can follow me on medium for further updates. Your suggestions are always welcomed in the comment section.

Happy Hacking!