Basic post-exploitation commands

Core Meterpreter commands provide the essential core post-exploitation features that are available on most of the exploited systems through a Meterpreter. Let's get started with some of the most basic commands that aid post-exploitation.

The help menu

We can always refer to the help menu to list all the various commands that are usable on the target by issuing help or ?, as shown in the following screenshot:

The background command

While carrying out post-exploitation, we may run into a situation where we need to perform additional tasks, such as testing...