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DutyBound

By Anmol Chaudhary (BustaYaga)

System
Linux
Difficulty
Medium
Solved
25 October 2026

About this machine

A duty-free self-checkout kiosk at an airport. Covers web application testing, databases and Linux privilege escalation.

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