Chapter 8: Metasploit Extended
This chapter will cover the extended usage and hardcore post-exploitation features of Metasploit. Throughout this chapter, we will focus on out-of-the-box approaches toward post-exploitation, as well as tedious tasks such as privilege escalation, using transports, finding juicy information, and much more.
During this chapter, we will cover and understand the following key aspects:
- Basic Windows post-exploitation commands
- Differences between Windows and Linux post-exploitation commands
- Advanced Windows post-exploitation modules
- Advanced multi-OS extended features of Metasploit
- Privilege escalation with Metasploit on Windows 10 and Linux
We covered many post-exploitation modules and scripts in the previous chapters. In this chapter, we will focus on the features that we did not include previously, and especially on Windows and Linux OSes. So, we'll get started with the most basic commands used in post-exploitation...
