> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://cajac.gitbook.io/ctf-notes/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://cajac.gitbook.io/ctf-notes/creds/online-attacks/metasploit-brute-force-modules.md).

# Metasploit Brute-force Modules

The Metasploit framework contains the following brute-force modules:

* [auxiliary/scanner/http/http\_login](https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/documentation/modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/http_login.md)\
  This module is a brute-force login scanner that attempts to authenticate to a system using HTTP authentication.
* [auxiliary/scanner/smb/smb\_login](https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/documentation/modules/auxiliary/scanner/smb/smb_login.md)\
  The smb\_login module is used to bruteforce SMB remotely.
* [auxiliary/scanner/ssh/ssh\_login](https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/documentation/modules/auxiliary/scanner/ssh/ssh_login.md)\
  This module attempts to login to SSH with username and password combinations.

## Resources

Metasploit - Documentation: <https://docs.metasploit.com/>

Metasploit - Homepage: <https://www.metasploit.com/>

Metasploit - Wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasploit>

Metasploit-Framework - Kali Tools: <https://www.kali.org/tools/metasploit-framework/>