Level goal

The password for the next level is stored in the file data.txt, which contains base64 encoded data.

Login

ssh bandit10@bandit.labs.overthewire.org -p 2220
FGUW5ilLVJrxX9kMYMmlN4MgbpfMiqey

Doc

base64 (1)           - base64 encode/decode data and print to standard output
    -d, --decode          decode data

Solution

Use the -d flag (decode) on the data.txt file by using the base64 command.

bandit10@bandit:~$ base64 -d data.txt
The password is dtR173fZKb0RRsDFSGsg2RWnpNVj3qRr