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## NS.brutessh() method
Runs the BruteSSH.exe program on the target server. BruteSSH.exe must exist on your home computer.
Signature:
```typescript
brutessh(host: Host): void;
```
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| host | [Host](./bitburner.host.md) | Hostname or IP of the target server. |
Returns:
void
## Remarks
0.05 GB
## Example
```js
brutessh("foodnstuff");
```