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never made
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Hackerswar is a range of hands-on labs: Active Directory, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, web apps, APIs, Linux and Windows. You get a target, a briefing, and a flag to find. Everything in between is on you.

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The drill

How a lab works

01

Read the brief

Every lab opens with a short story - who got hit, what you're proving, what a win looks like. If you get stuck, hints nudge you without giving it away.

02

Break in

Enumerate, exploit, escalate. The techniques are the ones from real breach reports - Kerberoasting, SSRF-to-metadata, JWT abuse, SUID misconfigs.

03

Take the flag

Submit the flag, bank the XP. First one to solve a lab earns First Blood and a 25% bounty. Streaks and ranks keep score over time.

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Why people stick around

Labs that tell a story.

You're not solving puzzle #47. You're the reason a power utility finds out how far one phished login can go.

Campaigns, not checklists.

Chain labs into multi-stage campaigns and earn clearance badges when you close one out.

Progress you can see.

Your profile tracks mastery per domain, so you always know what you're good at - and what to hit next.

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