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Meterpreter

https://www.metasploit.com

Open Source ◆ Kali Linux

Categories

Post-Exploitation

Description

Metasploit's advanced, dynamically extensible payload. Runs entirely in memory, supports migration, keylogging, screenshot capture, pivoting, file operations, and hundreds of post-exploitation modules.

Keywords

Metasploit payload in-memory post-exploitation keylogger pivoting hashdump shell

Example Usage

# After exploit:
meterpreter > getuid
meterpreter > getsystem
meterpreter > hashdump
meterpreter > run post/multi/recon/local_exploit_suggester

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