Infectious media generator

The infectious media generator is a relatively simple attack vector. SET will create a Metasploit-based payload, set up a listener for you, and generate a folder that needs to be burned or written to a DVD/USB drive. Once inserted, if auto-run is enabled, the code will automatically execute and take control of the machine.

How to do it...

This attack vector is based on a simple principle of generating a malicious executable, and then encoding it with available encoders so as to bypass antivirus protection.

Name:                                      Description:

1. Windows Shell Reverse_TCP               Spawn a command shell on victim and send back to attacker.
2. Windows Reverse_TCP Meterpreter         Spawn a meterpreter shell on victim and send back to attacker.
3. Windows ...

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