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Powershell Exec, Windows Reverse HTTP Stager (wininet)

Created
05/11/2022

Description

Execute an x86 payload from a command via PowerShell. Tunnel communication over HTTP (Windows wininet)

Author(s)

  • Spencer McIntyre
  • sf <stephen_fewer@harmonysecurity.com>
  • hdm <x@hdm.io>

Platform

Windows

Architectures

cmd

Development

Module Options

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

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