https://b3ta-blocker.github.io/blog A hands-on hacking blog covering penetration testing walkthroughs by Hassaan Ali Bukhari. en-us root.b3ta.blocker@gmail.com (Hassaan Ali Bukhari) root.b3ta.blocker@gmail.com (Hassaan Ali Bukhari) Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://b3ta-blocker.github.io/blog/artifical https://b3ta-blocker.github.io/blog/artifical Compromise of a Linux HackTheBox machine by uploading a malicious TensorFlow HDF5 model to exploit remote code execution, extracting and cracking MD5 credentials from a SQLite database, then escalating privileges by recovering a Bcrypt-hashed password from a Backrest backup archive and abusing the Backrest web UI to read the root flag. Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT root.b3ta.blocker@gmail.com (Hassaan Ali Bukhari) linuxhacktheboxeasytensorflowmalicious-modelprivilege-escalation