Hack The Box - Dancing

Upon spawning the machine, we got the ip address of the target machine.

Let's run nmap to find the open ports using the following command -

nmap -sV -sC {IP Address}

Alright, so we've got ourselves a Windows box here with three ports open.

Now, onto the juicy part – understanding what's going on behind those ports. After a bit of sleuthing, it turns out Port 445 is doing some Microsoft networking magic, tied to the good old NetBIOS service from the vintage Microsoft OS days. This bad boy is running Server Message Block (SMB).