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Prompt #

The password for the next level is stored somewhere on the server and has all of the following properties:
owned by user bandit7
owned by group bandit6
33 bytes in size

Solution #

$ ssh bandit6@bandit.labs.overthewire.org -p 2220
bandit6@bandit.labs.overthewire.org password: DXjZPULLxYr17uwoI01bNLQbtFemEgo7
bandit6@bandit:~$ find / -user bandit7 -group bandit6 -size 33c 2> /dev/null
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bandit7.password
bandit6@bandit:~$ cat /var/lib/dpkg/info/bandit7.password
HKBPTKQnIay4Fw76bEy8PVxKEDQRKTzs