TechNova Infiltration

🎯 Can you infiltrate TechNova and claim root access?

Medium 27 Dec 2025 Free Access Solution (Pro)

TechNova Solutions appears to be just another enterprise IT company, but their security posture tells a different story. A careless mistake by a developer may have exposed more than intended. Can you find the weakness, gain a foothold, and elevate your privileges to complete system compromise?

Flags

Points

42%

Success Rate

Start Your Challenge

Launch your dedicated machine to begin hacking

~1-2 min setup

Dedicated server

Private instance

Industry standard

Open the target and find the flags

User Flag (flag-user.txt)

+20 pts

Open the target and find the flags

Root Flag (flag-root.txt)

+20 pts

TechNova Infiltration

Medium 40 points

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