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Windows Manage Host File Entry Removal

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Windows Manage Host File Entry Removal

Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module allows the attacker to remove an entry from the Windows hosts file.

Author(s)

  • vt <nick.freeman@security-assessment.com>

Platform

Windows

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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