Additional post exploitation modules
Metasploit offers 250+ post-exploitation modules. However, we will only cover a few interesting ones and will leave the rest for you.
Gathering wireless SSIDs with Metasploit
Wireless networks around the target system can be discovered easily using the wlan_bss_list
module. This allows us to fingerprint location and other important information about the target as follows:
Gathering Wi-Fi passwords with Metasploit
Similar to the preceding module, we have the wlan_profile
module, which gathers all saved credentials for Wi-Fi from the target system. We can use the module as follows:
We can see the name of the network in the <name>
tag, and the password in the <keyMaterial>
tag in the preceding screenshot.
Getting applications list
Metasploit offers credential harvesters for various types of application. However, in order to figure out which applications are installed on the target, we need to fetch the list of the application using the get_application_list...