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Linux Gather Gnome-Commander Creds

Disclosed
N/A
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module collects the clear text passwords stored by
Gnome-commander, a GUI file explorer for GNOME. Typically, these
passwords are stored in the user's home directory, at
~/.gnome-commander/connections.

Author

David Bloom

Platform

Linux

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 post/linux/gather/gnome_commander_creds
msf post(gnome_commander_creds) > show actions
...actions...
msf post(gnome_commander_creds) > set ACTION < action-name >
msf post(gnome_commander_creds) > show options
...show and set options...
msf post(gnome_commander_creds) > run

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