Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook - Third Edition

How it works...

The –c operator is used to change the creation time of the file. Similarly, we can use the –m and –a operators to change the modified and last accessed attributes of the file:

meterpreter > timestomp C:\flag.txt -m "05/25/2017 01:01:01"[*] Setting specific MACE attributes on C:\flag.txtmeterpreter > timestomp C:\flag.txt -a "05/25/2017 01:01:01"[*] Setting specific MACE attributes on C:\flag.txt

Once the attributes have been changed, we can use the –v operator again to check and verify whether we have successfully executed the commands or not. Let's move ahead and check the file attributes again:

meterpreter > timestomp C:\flag.txt -v[*] Showing MACE attributes for C:flag.txtModified : 2017-05-25 02:01:01 -0400Accessed : 2017-05-25 ...