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You're reading from Mastering Metasploit With this tutorial you can improve your Metasploit skills and learn to put your network's defenses to the ultimate test. The step-by-step approach teaches you the techniques and languages needed to become an expert.

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2014

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781782162223

Length 378 pages

Edition Edition

Tools

Metasploit

Concepts

Penetration Testing

Author (1):

Nipun Jaswal

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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Mastering Metasploit

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Preface

1. Approaching a Penetration Test Using Metasploit FREE CHAPTER

2. Reinventing Metasploit

3. The Exploit Formulation Process

4. Porting Exploits

5. Offstage Access to Testing Services

6. Virtual Test Grounds and Staging

7. Sophisticated Client-side Attacks

8. The Social Engineering Toolkit

9. Speeding Up Penetration Testing

10. Visualizing with Armitage

Index

Fast Track MS SQL attack vectors

We covered SET in the previous chapter, and we will be looking at Armitage in the next chapter. Therefore, let's concentrate on Fast Track and WebSploit here.

Fast Track has been around with Metasploit for a long period. Fast Track is a python-driven set of scripts that automates various attack vectors of Metasploit. Dave Kennedy, who is also the author of SET, is the author of Fast Track. Fast Track proves to be exceptionally great while testing MS SQL servers. However, Fast Track offers MS SQL injections, brute forcing, and other additional features for testing MS SQL-based servers.

A brief about Fast Track

Fast Track has three interfaces for interaction: Web, command line, and an interactive interface. In our study, we will use the interactive interface to carry out our attack. The interactive interface of Fast Track looks similar to the following screenshot: