Metasploit Framework Basics

Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking 220 views Nov 05, 2025 1 min read

Metasploit is a penetration testing framework used by security professionals to test and validate system vulnerabilities (with permission).

Key Components:

  • Exploits: Code that targets vulnerabilities

  • Payloads: Code executed after exploitation

  • Auxiliary: Scanning and support modules

  • Encoders: Help bypass security detection

Uses:

  • Vulnerability verification

  • Security testing & training

  • Exploit development research

Important Note:

✔ Used only for ethical hacking and learning
❌ Illegal without authorization

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