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Windows Manage Remote Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol

Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module initiates a PPTP connection to a remote machine (VPN server). Once the tunnel is created we can use it to force the victim traffic to go through the server getting a man in the middle attack. Be sure to allow forwarding and masquerading on the VPN server (mitm).

Author(s)

  • Borja Merino <bmerinofe@gmail.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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