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IppSecProvides an extremely in-depth walkthrough of every retired HTB box packed full of insight from his own experience, as well as videos on various techniques.
VbScrubProvides HTB videos as well as videos on techniques, primarily focusing on Active Directory exploitation.
STÖKProvides videos on various infosec-related topics, mainly focusing on bug bounties and web application penetration testing.
LiveOverflowProvides videos on a wide variety of technical infosec topics.

One great blog worth checking out is 0xdf hacks stuff.

There are many tutorial websites out there for practicing fundamental IT skills, such as scripting.
Two great tutorial websites are Under The Wire and Over The Wire. These websites are set up to help train users on using both Windows PowerShell and the Linux command line, respectively, through various scenarios in a “war games” format.

HTB Tracks

On the main HTB platform Tracks, “selections of machines and challenges tied together for users to progress through, mastering a particular subject.” Tracks cover a variety of topics and are continually being added to the platform. Their goal is to help students stay focused on a specific goal in a structured way while following an exploratory learning approach.


There are many beginner-friendly machines on the main HTB platform. Some recommended ones are:

The HTB platform contains one-off challenges in a variety of categories. Some beginner-friendly challenges include:

The Dante Pro Lab is the most beginner-friendly lab offered to date. This lab is geared towards players with some experience performing network and web application attacks and an understanding of networking concepts and the basics of penetration methodologies such as scanning/enumeration, lateral movement, privilege escalation, post-exploitation, etc