Weaponized PowerShell with Metasploit

In previous chapters, we witnessed the power of PowerShell and its potential. It was just the beginning; now, we are ready to leverage its power to the next level. Combining the flexibility of Metasploit and PowerShell is a great opportunity to perform more customized attacks and security tests.

Interactive PowerShell

PowerShell attacks are already integrated into Metasploit. You can check by using the search command:

msf> search powershell

In Chapter 4, Active Directory Exploitation, you learned how to perform some tasks using PowerShell. Now it is time to learn how to use Metasploit with PowerShell. For a demonstration of one of the many uses, you can convert a PowerShell script...