Metasploit

Description

The framework Metasploit is a penetration testing tool which tests security weaknesses of the system for potentially unauthorised access to system information. The tool is based on the concept of ‘exploit’ which implies executing code on the target machine this way taking advantage of the bugs and vulnerabilities of the target machine.

Alternative labels

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

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Essential skill of

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References

ESCO

 

Last updated on April 3, 2022