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Video: Abusing Windows Remote Management (WinRM) with Metasploit
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In this technical webinar for penetration testers originally delivered on Dec 4, 2012, David Maloney discussed how you can use Windows Remote Management and Windows Remote Shell to obtain a session on a host while avoiding detection through anti-virus solutions. Participants learned:
• Capabilities of Windows Remote Management (WinRM) and Windows Remote Shell (WinRS)
• Discovering hosts running these services
• Brute forcing the services to obtain passwords
• Running WMI Queries and running commands
• Getting and migrating shells to a more persistent process
David Maloney, a Software Engineer on Rapid7’s Metasploit team, is responsible for development of core features for the commercial Metasploit editions. Before Rapid7, he worked as a Security Engineer and Penetration Tester at Time Warner Cable and as an Application Security Specialist for a global insurance company. David has been a long-time community contributor to the Metasploit Framework. He is one of the founders of Hackerspace Charlotte and is an avid locksport enthusiast.
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