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Windows Executable Download and Execute (via .vbs)

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Disclosed	Created
N/A	May 30, 2018

Disclosed

N/A

Created

May 30, 2018

Description

Download an EXE from an HTTP(S) URL and execute it

Author

scriptjunkie

Platform

Windows

Architectures

cmd

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Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use payload/cmd/windows/download_exec_vbs
    msf payload(download_exec_vbs) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf payload(download_exec_vbs) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf payload(download_exec_vbs) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf payload(download_exec_vbs) > run

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