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Remote Desktop refers to the ability to remotely access and control another computer's desktop environment.

HTML Smuggling is an attack method that exploits the execution of malicious HTML files, typically through social engineering or drive-by downloads.

Meterpreter supports various protocols, including HTTP, HTTPS, and TCP.

<p>The 'upload' command is used to transfer the VNC server executable to the target system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An SMB relay attack is a type of Man-in-the-Middle attack where an attacker intercepts and relays messages between a client and server to gain unauthorized access.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The command 'run' is used to execute the script with any necessary parameters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>AutoRun settings are used to prevent the automatic execution of commands when a new device is plugged in.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Karma Toolkit is a penetration testing tool that combines with the Metasploit framework, and it focuses on wireless network attacks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Meterpreter is a powerful post-exploitation framework used by penetration testers and security professionals to gain access and control over compromised systems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Command Shell allows the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the compromised system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wireless Penetration Testing involves assessing the security of wireless networks to identify vulnerabilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By modifying startup registry keys, Meterpreter can maintain persistence on the system, even across reboots.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>File System Access enables the attacker to upload, download, and modify files.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Encryption is used to protect the connection between the client and server from eavesdropping.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wireshark is a popular network sniffer and MITM tool that can intercept and modify traffic in real-time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>dump keys</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>interact channel ID</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>get_timeouts</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>server message block</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Intrusion Detection and Prevention System</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Protocol Evasion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Human Interface Devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>use auxiliary/server/karmetasploit</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Access point</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wi-Fi Protected Access</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A registry key stores configuration settings and options for the operating system, installed applications, and system processes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The command 'show transports' is used to check the transport list.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>One method is to use SSH tunneling or enable TLS encryption for the VNC connection to ensure that data is encrypted and secure from eavesdropping.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>MACE (Mobile Authentication Credential) value is a unique identifier used for mobile device authentication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Meterpreter API provides core functionality for interacting with a compromised system, allowing penetration testers to issue commands, gather information, and maintain control over a system. Mixins extend the Meterpreter's capabilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A common method is to use a VNC injection payload, often integrated with Metasploit, which injects a VNC server onto the target machine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Meterpreter capabilities can be leveraged by issuing commands to gather information, exploit vulnerabilities, upload or download files, escalate privileges, and maintain persistence on the target system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Use strong passwords for authentication, enable encryption, restrict access by IP address, and use VPN or SSH tunneling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Meterpreter can automate tasks like information gathering, privilege escalation, file manipulation, persistence, and post-exploitation tasks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sleep control can help evade detection by delaying the execution of commands, reducing the likelihood of triggering security alerts or IDS/IPS systems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The 'get-desktop' command allows an attacker to see the victim's desktop, which helps correlate keystrokes with actions on the screen, providing a better understanding of what the victim is doing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Meterpreter timeout control manages communication timeouts to prevent session disconnections caused by network issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The registry stores valuable system information, including credentials and configurations, making it a primary target for exploitation and persistence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using sleep control with specific timing reduces the predictability of commands, which can help evade detection by security tools.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>This vulnerability is known as Remote Code Execution (RCE), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands remotely on a target system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Server-side exploitation refers to attacks that target vulnerabilities on the server itself to gain unauthorized access or control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Keylogging is the process of capturing and recording keystrokes typed by a user, which is often used to capture sensitive information, like passwords, while Screen Capture involves capturing snapshots or videos of a user's screen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Common examples include SMB, SSH, FTP, Telnet, HTTP/HTTPS, and RDP.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>VNC injection involves injecting a VNC server onto a compromised system, allowing an attacker to remotely control the desktop and bypass local authentication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Install a VNC server or enable RDP on the target system, configure authentication settings, open necessary ports on the firewall, use a remote desktop client, and optionally use encryption.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Attackers can leverage Meterpreter to gain system information, escalate privileges, exfiltrate data, maintain persistence, and exploit vulnerabilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Secure a VNC connection using strong passwords for authentication, enable encryption, restrict access by IP addresses, and use VPN or SSH tunneling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Meterpreter automates tasks like gathering information, escalating privileges, manipulating files, maintaining persistence, and conducting post-exploitation activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A simple Android backdoor consists of a payload, a Command and Control (C&amp;C) server, an exploited vulnerability, and a persistence mechanism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Techniques include obfuscation, encryption, polymorphism, and code injection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Social engineering is a crucial technique for exploiting human psychology to trick users into performing actions that compromise their systems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vulnerabilities like JavaScript vulnerabilities, buffer overflow, malformed PDFs, and embedded malicious links can be used to execute arbitrary code in a PDF.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>LoCs include unusual network traffic, the presence of unauthorized apps with elevated permissions, and battery drain or overheating.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Key components include a payload, a Command and Control (C&amp;C) server, an exploited vulnerability, and a persistence mechanism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tools for detection include Mobile Threat Detection Tools like Lookout and Zimperium and Network Monitoring tools like Wireshark and NetFlow.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Techniques include social engineering, drive-by downloads, and file exploits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>HTA attacks involve creating malicious HTA files that execute code when opened.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Defenses include disabling the execution of HTA files using Group Policy, and educating users about the risks of opening unknown files.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Attackers intercept and modify legitimate executables being downloaded, replacing them with malicious versions that include a backdoor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Word documents can be exploited using macro-based malware or embedded OLE objects that execute malicious code when the document is opened.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Attack techniques include using malicious macros to execute code or exploiting vulnerabilities in Word (such as CVE exploits).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Indicators of compromise include unexpected network connections and the presence of new files or executables.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The steps include creating the payload, signing the APK, delivering the APK to the target, and implementing mitigation strategies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mitigation strategies include using anti-malware solutions, updating software, and educating users about the dangers of installing unknown apps.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prerequisites include a laptop or PC with a Wi-Fi adapter that supports monitor mode, a Linux distribution that supports penetration testing, and tools like airmon-ng, airbase-ng, Wireshark, and dnsmasq.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Steps include identifying the target network, creating a fake access point, configuring DHCP and internet sharing, and capturing credentials from connected devices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Considerations include obtaining authorization, adhering to compliance regulations, managing risks, protecting data, and reporting findings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Signs include unusual network traffic, SSL/TLS certificate warnings, slow internet speed, unauthorized access points, and unexplained changes in DNS settings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Server Message Block (SMB) protocol is used to provide shared access to files, printers, and serial ports on a network.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Features include file and printer sharing, network browsing, and authentication and session establishment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tools include Responder, Impacket, Metasploit, and NTLMRelayX.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Steps include installing dependencies on the system, configuring a rogue AP, and loading the Karmetasploit module in Metasploit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Types of attacks include the Evil Twin attack, deauthentication attack, ARP spoofing, and Wi-Fi Pineapple attack.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Launch Metasploit, load the Karmetasploit module, set up the AP details, and start the server.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Metasploit offers exploit modules for testing Wi-Fi vulnerabilities, tools to generate payloads, and post-exploitation features for maintaining control over the target system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An SMB relay attack involves intercepting and relaying SMB authentication requests between a victim and a server, allowing unauthorized access to the server.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Defenses include disabling SMB v1, enabling SMB signing, enforcing NTLMv2, and restricting administrative access.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wireless penetration testing involves discovery, authentication attacks, rogue AP detection, and MITM attacks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Metasploit provides exploit modules, payload generation capabilities, post-exploitation tools, and integration with other wireless pen-testing tools.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vulnerabilities include weak SSH configurations, outdated software and packages, misconfigured web services, buffer overflows, weak file permissions, open ports and services, and SQL injection vulnerabilities in web applications.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Steps include information gathering, identifying vulnerabilities, selecting an exploit, generating and delivering a payload, gaining a Meterpreter session, and post-exploitation tasks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Steps include reconnaissance and scanning, vulnerability analysis, exploiting SSH with weak credentials, exploiting web applications, using exploit frameworks, privilege escalation, maintaining access, and exploiting common network services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Exploitation techniques include anonymous login to FTP servers, exploiting buffer overflows, directory traversal, remote code execution, and exploiting vulnerabilities in SMB, SMTP, and HTTP services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Techniques include encryption, fragmentation, polymorphic code, evasion through obfuscation, HTTP tunneling, and timing attacks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Detection methods include signature-based detection, anomaly-based detection, heuristic detection, behavioral detection, and stateful protocol analysis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Steps include writing the payload, compiling it, disguising it, and delivering it to the target.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Exploitation techniques include using malicious JavaScript, exploiting vulnerabilities in PDF readers, and embedding malicious files.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) include unusual network traffic, the presence of unauthorized apps with elevated permissions, and battery drain or overheating.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Security tools include Mobile Threat Detection Tools and Network Monitoring tools.</p> Signup and view all the answers