Metasploit Toolkit for Penetration Testing, Exploit Development, and Vulnerability Research

Index

A

Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), 128

anti-forensics, 6–7

Arch namespace. See Rex::Arch namespace

Arvin, Reed, 170

ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization), 128

assembly code

and dynamic payload generation, 109, 110

in IDA debugging tool, 66

in Metasploit version 2.x, 2, 7

in MSF framework architecture, 15

need for knowledge, 107

overwriting EIP registry, 145

in payloads, 24, 29, 86, 106

auxiliary modules

adding new payloads, 106, 118–126

announcing new module in Metasploit core, 118–119

default function, 124

defined, 20, 63–64

examples, 96–98

list of what’s available with Metasploit, 96

in MSF directory structure, 79

number available, 20, 37

obtaining list by using show all command, 20

obtaining list in msfweb interface, ...