Category: Metasploit

Welcome back, my aspiring cyber warriors! Much of what we have done here in this Metasploit Basics series enables us to exploit and control a remote system anywhere on the planet earth (or at least any machine connected to the Internet on planet earth). In some cases, we may want to control a system that […]

Metasploit is such a powerful tool that I can only scratch the surface of its capabilities here. As it has developed over the years, it is now possible to use Metasploit for nearly everything from recon to post exploitation to covering your tracks. Given its versatility, every aspiring hacker should have at least a tentative […]

Welcome back, my Metasploit aficianodos! In the previous part of this series, we looked at how to use Metasploit’s web delivery exploit to create a script to connect to a UNIX, Linux, or OS X machine using Python. Many members of the Hackers-Arise community have asked me, “Can we do the same for a Windows […]

Automobile or car hacking is the leading edge of the hacking/penetration testing field. With the arrival of self-driving cars in the very near future, this field will only become even more important. For some background on this field, read my articles on the CAN protocol and the SocketCAN to better understand the technologies involved. As part of this rapid […]

On September 12, 2017, FireEye revealed that they had found malware in the wild that exploited CVE-2017-8759. This malware exploits a vulnerability in the .NET Framework that enables the attacker to execute remote code on the target system (RCE). This is a big deal as remote code execution means that the attacker can run their […]

So many people have asked us for the Metasploit Kung-Fu course videos, we are now putting them on sale! If you just want to become proficient in the world’s most widely used pentesting framework or want to earn the prestigious Metasploit Certified Expert (MCE) certification (these videos covers all the areas on the exam), this […]

In this series, I have been trying to familiarize you with the many features of the world’s best framework for exploitation, hacking, and pentesting, Metasploit. There are so many features, and techniques for using those features, that few pentesters/hackers are aware of all of them. Many times, when doing a pentest/hack, we need to run […]