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Mastering Metasploit

You're reading from   Mastering Metasploit Exploit systems, cover your tracks, and bypass security controls with the Metasploit 5.0 framework

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838980078
Length 502 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Nipun Jaswal Nipun Jaswal
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1 – Preparation and Development
2. Chapter 1: Approaching a Penetration Test Using Metasploit FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Reinventing Metasploit 4. Chapter 3: The Exploit Formulation Process 5. Chapter 4: Porting Exploits 6. Section 2 – The Attack Phase
7. Chapter 5: Testing Services with Metasploit 8. Chapter 6: Virtual Test Grounds and Staging 9. Chapter 7: Client-Side Exploitation 10. Section 3 – Post-Exploitation and Evasion
11. Chapter 8: Metasploit Extended 12. Chapter 9: Evasion with Metasploit 13. Chapter 10: Metasploit for Secret Agents 14. Chapter 11: Visualizing Metasploit 15. Chapter 12: Tips and Tricks 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Compromising the clients of a website

In this section, we will try to develop approaches that we can use to convert common attacks into a deadly weapon of choice.

As demonstrated in the previous section, sending an IP address to the target can be eye-catching, and a victim may regret browsing the IP address you sent. However, if a domain address is sent to the victim instead of a bare IP address, the chances of evading the victim's eye become more probable, and the results are guaranteed.

Injecting malicious web scripts

A vulnerable website can serve as a launchpad to the browser autopwn server. An attacker can embed a hidden iframe code into the web pages of the vulnerable server so that anyone visiting the server will face off against the browser autopwn attack. Therefore, whenever a person visits the iframe injected page, the autopwn exploit server tests their browser for vulnerabilities and, in most cases, exploits it as well.

The mass hacking of the users of a...

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