GHSA-99J7-FHR2-XFJ4 `exploration` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

A method within the exploration crate attempted to download and execute a payload from a remote site. The malicious crate had 1 version published on 2026-06-02, approximately 1 hour before removal, and had no evidence of actual usage. This crate had no dependencies on crates.io. Rustsec to Kirill...

Linux dup2 Command Shell, Bind TCP Stager

dup2 socket in s1, then execve. Listen for a connection Module Options frozenstringliteral: true This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule CachedSize = 264 include...

Linux dup2 Command Shell, Bind TCP Stager

dup2 socket in s1, then execve. Listen for a connection Module Options frozenstringliteral: true This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule CachedSize = 256 include...

Linux Meterpreter, Reverse TCP Inline

Run the Meterpreter / Mettle server payload stageless Module Options This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule include Msf::Payload::Single include Msf::Sessions::MeterpreterOptions::Linu...

Linux dup2 Command Shell, Reverse TCP Stager

dup2 socket in s1, then execve. Connect back to the attacker Module Options...

FTP Fetch, Windows x64 IPv6 Bind TCP Stager with UUID Support

Fetch and execute an x64 payload from an FTP server. Listen for an IPv6 connection with UUID Support Windows x64 Module Options This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule include...

FTP Fetch, Windows Meterpreter Shell, Reverse HTTP Inline

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an FTP server. Connect back to attacker and spawn a Meterpreter shell. Requires Windows XP SP2 or newer. Module Options This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module...

FTP Fetch, Bind TCP Stager with UUID Support (Windows x86)

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an FTP server. Listen for a connection with UUID Support Windows x86 Module Options This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule include...

FTP Fetch, Bind TCP Stager (No NX or Win7)

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an FTP server. Listen for a connection No NX Module Options This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule include Msf::Payload::Adapter::Fetch::FTP inclu...

FTP Fetch, Hidden Bind Ipknock TCP Stager

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an FTP server. Listen for a connection. First, the port will need to be knocked from the IP defined in KHOST. This IP will work as an authentication method you can spoof it with tools like hping. After that you could get your shellcode from any IP. The socket...

FTP Fetch

Fetch and execute an x64 payload from an FTP server. Module Options...

FTP Fetch, Windows x64 Command Shell, Bind TCP Stager (RC4 Stage Encryption, Metasm)

Fetch and execute an x64 payload from an FTP server. Spawn a piped command shell Windows x64 staged. Connect back to the attacker Module Options...

FTP Fetch, Bind TCP Stager with UUID Support (Windows x86)

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an FTP server. Listen for a connection with UUID Support Windows x86 Module Options This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule include...

FTP Fetch, Windows shellcode stage, Reverse HTTP Stager Proxy

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an FTP server. Custom shellcode stage. Tunnel communication over HTTP Module Options This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule include...

FTP Fetch, Bind TCP Stager with UUID Support (Windows x86)

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an FTP server. Listen for a connection with UUID Support Windows x86 Module Options This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule include...

FTP Fetch, Reverse TCP Stager (RC4 Stage Encryption, Metasm)

Fetch and execute an x64 payload from an FTP server. Connect back to the attacker Module Options This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule include Msf::Payload::Adapter::Fetch::FTP includ...

FTP Fetch, Hidden Bind Ipknock TCP Stager

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an FTP server. Listen for a connection. First, the port will need to be knocked from the IP defined in KHOST. This IP will work as an authentication method you can spoof it with tools like hping. After that you could get your shellcode from any IP. The socket...

FTP Fetch, Reverse All-Port TCP Stager

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an FTP server. Try to connect back to the attacker, on all possible ports 1-65535, slowly Module Options...

FTP Fetch, Windows Upload/Execute, Reverse TCP Stager with UUID Support

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an FTP server. Uploads an executable and runs it staged. Connect back to the attacker with UUID Support Module Options This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module...

FTP Fetch, Reverse TCP Stager (IPv6)

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an FTP server. Connect back to the attacker over IPv6 Module Options This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule include...