Scripting Armitage
Cortana is a scripting language that is used to create attack vectors in Armitage. Penetration testers use Cortana for red teaming and virtually cloning attack vectors so that they act like bots. However, a red team is an independent group that challenges an organization to improve its effectiveness and security.
Cortana uses Metasploit's remote procedure client by making use of a scripting language. It provides flexibility in controlling Metasploit's operations and managing the database automatically.
In addition, Cortana scripts automate the responses of the penetration tester when a particular event occurs. Suppose we are performing a penetration test on a network of 100 systems where 29 systems run on Windows Server 2012 and ...
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