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Mastering Metasploit

You're reading from   Mastering Metasploit Take your penetration testing and IT security skills to a whole new level with the secrets of Metasploit

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788990615
Length 492 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Nipun Jaswal Nipun Jaswal
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Approaching a Penetration Test Using Metasploit 2. Reinventing Metasploit FREE CHAPTER 3. The Exploit Formulation Process 4. Porting Exploits 5. Testing Services with Metasploit 6. Virtual Test Grounds and Staging 7. Client-Side Exploitation 8. Metasploit Extended 9. Evasion with Metasploit 10. Metasploit for Secret Agents 11. Visualizing with Armitage 12. Tips and Tricks 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Advanced extended features of Metasploit

Throughout this chapter, we've covered a lot of post-exploitation. Let's now cover some of the advanced features of Metasploit in this section.

Using pushm and popm commands

Metasploit offers two great commands, pushm and popm. The pushm command pushes the current module on to the module stack, while popm pops the pushed module from the top of the module stack; however, this is not the standard stack available to processes. Instead, it is the utilization of the same concept by Metasploit, but it's otherwise unrelated. The advantage of using these commands is speedy operations, which saves a lot of time and effort.

Consider a scenario where we are testing an internal server...

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