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Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook

You're reading from   Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook Evade antiviruses, bypass firewalls, and exploit complex environments with the most widely used penetration testing framework

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788623179
Length 426 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Monika Agarwal Monika Agarwal
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Abhinav Singh Abhinav Singh
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Daniel Teixeira Daniel Teixeira
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Metasploit Quick Tips for Security Professionals FREE CHAPTER 2. Information Gathering and Scanning 3. Server-Side Exploitation 4. Meterpreter 5. Post-Exploitation 6. Using MSFvenom 7. Client-Side Exploitation and Antivirus Bypass 8. Social-Engineer Toolkit 9. Working with Modules for Penetration Testing 10. Exploring Exploits 11. Wireless Network Penetration Testing 12. Cloud Penetration Testing 13. Best Practices 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Website attack vectors

The SET web attack vector is a unique way of utilizing multiple web-based attacks in order to compromise the intended victim. It is by far the most popular attack vector of SET, with the following attack vectors:

How to do it...

We have already seen how to use HTA in a previous recipe, but SET takes it to a new level.

  1. After selecting the HTA Attack Method in SET, we can clone a site through which we will deliver our payload, creating a more credible pretext for why the user should open the HTA application:
  1. Like the mass email attack, SET will launch Metasploit using a resource script and start the Generic Payload Handler for us:
  1. Now, when the victim browses to our malicious site they will...
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