Updated Infiltrator

Author: bytebl33d

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@@ -26,7 +26,11 @@ We'll start by uploading the necessary ISOs to our Proxmox server. For this guid
 ### Step 1: Create the Domain Controller VM
 Create a new Virtual Machine and select the Windows Server 2022 ISO image you downloaded. Check the box to add an additional drive for the VirtIO drivers and select the corresponding ISO image.
 
-![DC-Setup-1](/assets/images/homelab/DC-setup.png)
+![DC-Setup](/assets/images/homelab/DC-setup.png)
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+Enable the "Qemu Agent" in the system tab and use the following configuration for the disks.
+
+![DC-Setup-1](/assets/images/homelab/DC-setup-1.png)
 
 It's recommended to assign at least 8GB of RAM and 2 CPU cores. Skip through the remaining settings, and ensure you select `vmbr3` as the network interface bridge (AD LAB).
 
@@ -36,7 +40,9 @@ Start the VM and press enter to go into the installation process. Begin the inst
 
 ![DC-Setup-3](/assets/images/homelab/DC-setup-3.png)
 
-Once the OS installation is complete, install the qemu-guest-agent. Open Windows Explorer, open the CD drive, and install `Guest-agent\qemu-ga-x86_64 (64-bit)`. Next open Windows Device Manager and check for any missing drivers. If everything looks good, you're ready to move on.
+Follow the installer steps until you reach the installation step where you need to select the location to install Windows Server. Click "Load driver" to install the VirtIO drivers for hard disk and the network. Browse to the CD drive where you mounted the VirtIO driver and select folder `vioscsi\2k22\amd64` and confirm. Select the "Red Hat VirtIO SCSI pass-through controller" and click next to install it. Repeat this for the `NetKVM\2k22\amd64` and `Balloon\2k22\amd64` folders.
+
+![DC-Setup-3.1](/assets/images/homelab/DC-setup-3.1.png)
 
 The first thing to do after the first boot is to rename the computer. Go to `Settings > System > About > Rename This PC`. I renamed mine to `DC01` and chose to restart later.
 

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@@ -17,19 +17,19 @@ Below you can find reference links to my blog posts, writeups and educational co
 [!ref icon="beaker"](/categories/homelab/)
 
 ## Featured
-<a class="no-link mb-6 overflow-hidden border border-gray-200 rounded-lg md:flex dark:border-dark-700 hover:border-gray-400 dark:hover:border-dark-450" href="/writeups/hackthebox/machines/checker/">
+<a class="no-link mb-6 overflow-hidden border border-gray-200 rounded-lg md:flex dark:border-dark-700 hover:border-gray-400 dark:hover:border-dark-450" href="/writeups/hackthebox/machines/infiltrator/">
   <div class="relative shrink-0 bg-gray-300 md:w-5/12 pb-9/16 md:pb-0 dark:bg-dark-450">
-    <img class="absolute object-cover w-full h-full" src="/assets/images/headers/checker.png">
+    <img class="absolute object-cover w-full h-full" src="/assets/images/headers/infiltrator.png">
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-    <div class="text-xs font-semibold text-blue-500 uppercase dark:text-blue-400">HackTheBox • Linux</div>
-    <div class="mt-2 text-lg font-semibold leading-snug text-gray-900 dark:text-white md:text-xl">Checker (Hard)</div>
+    <div class="text-xs font-semibold text-blue-500 uppercase dark:text-blue-400">HackTheBox • Windows • Active Directory</div>
+    <div class="mt-2 text-lg font-semibold leading-snug text-gray-900 dark:text-white md:text-xl">Infiltrator (Hard)</div>
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-      <p class="hidden mt-2 md:block">Checker is a hard-level Linux machine running Teampass and Bookstack on separate ports. The Teampass version has a SQL injection vulnerability </p>
+      <p class="hidden mt-2 md:block">Infiltrator is an Insane Windows Active Directory machine that starts with a website that an attacker can scrape for possible usernames on the machine... </p>
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       <div class="text-sm text-gray-500 dark:text-dark-350">
-        <span>2025-04-19</span>
+        <span>2025-08-01</span>
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