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Cobalt Strike vs Metasploit

A side-by-side look at Cobalt Strike and Metasploit. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cobalt Strike

Cobalt Strike

Security & Privacy

Cobalt Strike is a commercial penetration testing tool used to simulate adversarial attacks against networks. It helps testers find vulnerabilities and gain access similar to real-world threats.

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Metasploit

Metasploit

Security & Privacy

Metasploit is an open source penetration testing framework that helps security professionals find, exploit, and validate vulnerabilities. It includes a database of known exploits and payloads that can be used to simulate attacks against systems to test their security.

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