Learn Ethical Hacking from Scratch

Meterpreter basics

In this section, we'll learn some basics on how to interact with Metasploit's Meterpreter. In Linux, the help command is always the best command to run in terms of getting information about a specific command. So, the first thing that we will do is run the help command, to get a big list of all of the commands that we can run, and a description of what each command does, as shown in the following screenshot:

Looking at some of the basics, the first thing that we will highlight is the background command, as follows:

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