Post Exploitation with Meterpreter

In a penetration test, escalating your privileges and exfiltrating data are some of the most important tasks of the assessment. This course will teach you how to use the Meterpreter tool for post-exploitation tasks.

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Learning Journey Context

Works well as a continuation after mastering Security fundamentals. It bridges the gap toward advanced, production-level engineering.

Career Relevance

Relevant for professionals pursuing roles within Security.

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1 hour 41 minutes
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Intermediate
Self-Paced Online
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English
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What You’ll Learn

During a penetration test engagement your job is to exploit the target systems, escalate privileges, create persistence, and exfiltrate data. In this course, Post Exploitation with Meterpreter, you’ll learn to perform all post-exploitation tasks with the Meterpreter tool, which is part of the Metasploit Framework. First, you’ll explore how to initiate a Meterpreter session and the basic Meterpreter shell commands. Next, you’ll discover how to escalate your privileges to gain admin-level access. Then, you’ll learn how to create persistence in the target system. Finally, you will learn how to use the Meterpreter tool to search and exfiltrate sensitive data. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of post exploitation with Meterpreter needed to perform a complete penetration test.

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Outcomes

  • Course Overview : 1min.
  • From Exploitation to Meterpreter Session : 28mins.
  • Privilege Escalation : 24mins.
  • Creating Persistence : 24mins.
  • Searching and Exfiltrating Sensitive Data : 22mins.
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