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# nxc ssh
> Pentest and exploit SSH servers.
> See also: `hydra`.
> More information: <https://www.netexec.wiki/ssh-protocol/password-spraying>.
- Spray the specified password against a list of usernames on the specified target:
`nxc ssh {{192.168.178.2}} {{[-u|--username]}} {{path/to/usernames.txt}} {{[-p|--password]}} {{password}}`
- Search for valid credentials by trying out every combination in the specified lists of usernames and passwords:
`nxc ssh {{192.168.178.2}} {{[-u|--username]}} {{path/to/usernames.txt}} {{[-p|--password]}} {{path/to/passwords.txt}}`
- Use the specified private key for authentication, using the supplied password as the key's passphrase:
`nxc ssh {{192.186.178.2}} {{[-u|--username]}} {{path/to/usernames.txt}} {{[-p|--password]}} {{password}} --key-file {{path/to/id_rsa}}`
- Try a combination of username and password on a number of targets:
`nxc ssh {{192.168.178.0/24}} {{[-u|--username]}} {{username}} {{[-p|--password]}} {{password}}`
- Check for `sudo` privileges on a successful login:
`nxc ssh {{192.168.178.2}} {{[-u|--username]}} {{username}} {{[-p|--password]}} {{path/to/passwords.txt}} --sudo-check`