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Metasploit for Beginners

You're reading from   Metasploit for Beginners Create a threat-free environment with the best-in-class tool

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788295970
Length 190 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sagar Rahalkar Sagar Rahalkar
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Sagar Rahalkar
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Preface 1. Introduction to Metasploit and Supporting Tools 2. Setting up Your Environment FREE CHAPTER 3. Metasploit Components and Environment Configuration 4. Information Gathering with Metasploit 5. Vulnerability Hunting with Metasploit 6. Client-side Attacks with Metasploit 7. Web Application Scanning with Metasploit 8. Antivirus Evasion and Anti-Forensics 9. Cyber Attack Management with Armitage 10. Extending Metasploit and Exploit Development

Exploit templates and mixins

Let's consider that you have written an exploit code for a new zero-day vulnerability. Now, to include the exploit code officially into the Metasploit Framework, it has to be in a particular format. Fortunately, you just need to concentrate on the actual exploit code, and then simply use a template (provided by the Metasploit Framework) to insert it in the required format. The Metasploit Framework offers an exploit module skeleton, as shown in the following code:

##
# This module requires Metasploit: http://metasploit.com/download
# Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework
##

require 'msf/core'

class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Remote
  Rank = NormalRanking

  def initialize(info={})
    super(update_info(info,
      'Name'           => "[Vendor] [Software] [Root Cause] [Vulnerability...
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