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Task Chains is a feature found in the Metasploit Pro version which helps us to schedule tasks and execute them. It is generally used for processes that run periodically, for…

The first phase of penetration involves scanning a network or a host to gather information and create an overview of the target machine. Discovery Scan is basically creating an IP list…

A vulnerable target is a machine or device with an unpatched security hole. It makes the host vulnerable, which is the target in this case. For testing purpose, Rapid7 has…

Pro Console is a commercial console version of Metasploit. It is available for Linux, Microsoft OS, and OSX. Metasploit Pro can help penetration testers to − Leverage the Metasploit open…

In this chapter, we will see how to use the Armitage GUI for Metasploit. Armitage is a complement tool for Metasploit. It visualizes targets, recommends exploits, and exposes the advanced post-exploitation features.…

In this chapter, we will discuss some basic commands that are frequently used in Metasploit. First of all, open the Metasploit console in Kali. You can do so by following…

We will take the following actions to set up our test environment − We will download Virtual box and install it.1st Download and install Kali distribution.Download and install Metasploitable which will be our hacking…

Metasploit is one of the most powerful and widely used tools for penetration testing. In this tutorial, we will take you through the various concepts and techniques of Metasploit and…