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Write Messages to Users

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Disclosed	Created
N/A	May 30, 2018

Disclosed

N/A

Created

May 30, 2018

Description

This module utilizes the wall(1) or write(1) utilities, as appropriate,
to send messages to users on the target system.

Author

Jon Hart [email protected]

Platform

Linux,OSX,Unix

References

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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 post/multi/general/wall
    msf post(wall) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf post(wall) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf post(wall) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf post(wall) > run

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