Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Pluralsight

Post Exploitation with Meterpreter

via Pluralsight

Overview

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.

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.

Taught by

Ricardo Reimao

Reviews

5 rating at Pluralsight based on 12 ratings

Start your review of Post Exploitation with Meterpreter

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.