July 28, 2026
Year of the Pig (THM) Tryhackme Hard Challenge
Description : Some pigs do fly…
By Lawvye
1 min read
Description : Some pigs do fly…
Difficulty : Hard
Note : All of the content and images are from https://tryhackme.com/
Room : https://tryhackme.com/room/yearofthepig
Enjoy.
Port Scanning :
PORT STATE SERVICE VERSION
22/tcp open ssh OpenSSH 7.6p1 Ubuntu 4ubuntu0.3 (Ubuntu Linux; protocol 2.0)
80/tcp open http Apache httpd 2.4.29 ((Ubuntu))
|_http-server-header: Apache/2.4.29 (Ubuntu)
|_http-title: Marco's BlogPORT STATE SERVICE VERSION
22/tcp open ssh OpenSSH 7.6p1 Ubuntu 4ubuntu0.3 (Ubuntu Linux; protocol 2.0)
80/tcp open http Apache httpd 2.4.29 ((Ubuntu))
|_http-server-header: Apache/2.4.29 (Ubuntu)
|_http-title: Marco's BlogTask 1 Flags
Some pigs fly, and some have stories to tell. Get going!
Answer the questions below
Q1.) Flag 1
Hint :
Hey,
This is the hint you’re looking for: Case matters. T-Minus 120s.
Let me know if you want any help.
marco@10.10.22.166's password:
__ __ __ _ _ ____ _
\ \ / /__ __ _ _ __ ___ / _| | |_| |__ ___ | _ \(_) __ _
\ V / _ \/ _` | '__| / _ \| |_ | __| '_ \ / _ \ | |_) | |/ _` |
| | __/ (_| | | | (_) | _| | |_| | | | __/ | __/| | (_| |
|_|\___|\__,_|_| \___/|_| \__|_| |_|\___| |_| |_|\__, |
|___/
marco@year-of-the-pig:~$ ls
flag1.txt
marco@year-of-the-pig:~$ cat flag1.txt
THM{MDg0MGVjYzFjY2ZkZGMzMWY1NGZiNjhl}Hey,
This is the hint you’re looking for: Case matters. T-Minus 120s.
Let me know if you want any help.
marco@10.10.22.166's password:
__ __ __ _ _ ____ _
\ \ / /__ __ _ _ __ ___ / _| | |_| |__ ___ | _ \(_) __ _
\ V / _ \/ _` | '__| / _ \| |_ | __| '_ \ / _ \ | |_) | |/ _` |
| | __/ (_| | | | (_) | _| | |_| | | | __/ | __/| | (_| |
|_|\___|\__,_|_| \___/|_| \__|_| |_|\___| |_| |_|\__, |
|___/
marco@year-of-the-pig:~$ ls
flag1.txt
marco@year-of-the-pig:~$ cat flag1.txt
THM{MDg0MGVjYzFjY2ZkZGMzMWY1NGZiNjhl}Answer : THM{MDg0MGVjYzFjY2ZkZGMzMWY1NGZiNjhl}
Q2.) Flag 2
curtis@year-of-the-pig:~$ ls
flag2.txt
curtis@year-of-the-pig:~$ cat flag2.txt
THM{Y2Q2N2M1NzNmYTQzYTI4ODliYzkzMmZh}curtis@year-of-the-pig:~$ ls
flag2.txt
curtis@year-of-the-pig:~$ cat flag2.txt
THM{Y2Q2N2M1NzNmYTQzYTI4ODliYzkzMmZh}Answer : THM{Y2Q2N2M1NzNmYTQzYTI4ODliYzkzMmZh}
Q3.) Root Flag
root@year-of-the-pig:/home/curtis# cat /root/root.txt
THM{MjcxNmVmYjNhYzdkZDc0M2RkNTZhNDA0}root@year-of-the-pig:/home/curtis# cat /root/root.txt
THM{MjcxNmVmYjNhYzdkZDc0M2RkNTZhNDA0}Answer : THM{MjcxNmVmYjNhYzdkZDc0M2RkNTZhNDA0}
I hope you enjoyed reading this post as much as I enjoyed writing it. Thanks for reading my blog sir ;) Lawvye