Armitage is an attack manager tool that graphically automates Metasploit. Armitage is built in Java, and it was created by Raphael Mudge. It is a cross-platform tool, and it can run on both Linux and Windows OS.
The fundamentals of Armitage
Getting started
Throughout this chapter, we will use Armitage in Kali Linux. To start Armitage, perform the following steps:
- Open a Terminal and type in the armitage command, as shown in the following screenshot:
- Click on the Connect button in the pop-up box to set up a connection.
- For the armitage command to run, Metasploit's Remote Procedure Call (RPC) server should be running. As soon as we click on the Connect button in the previous pop-up, a new pop-up will occur and ask if...