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1. Download and install the Metasploit Framework: ⚫ Visit the official Metasploit website and download • Install Metasploit on your host machine. • Submit a screenshot of the installation process and installed system. 2. Install VirtualBox: ⚫ If not already installed, download and install Oracle VirtualBox. 3. Download Metasploitable 3 VM: ⚫ Metasploitable 3 supports Vagrant for easy setup. Refer to the quick-start guide on the Rapid7 website ⚫ Alternatively, build a Metasploitable 3 VM from scratch Task 2: Metasploitable 3 VM Setup [5 points] 1. Download Metasploitable 3 Image: • Follow the instructions from the Metasploitable 3 GitHub repository B² B. ⚫ Choose the appropriate image format (VMware, VirtualBox, etc.). 2. Create a New VM in VirtualBox: • Open VirtualBox. ⚫ Click "New" to create a new virtual machine. ⚫ Configure the VM settings (disk size, RAM, etc.). 3. Configure Network Settings: • Set up the network adapter as "Host-Only" or "Internal Network." ⚫ This ensures the VM is isolated from external networks. 4. Power On the Metasploitable 3 VM: • Start the VM in VirtualBox. • Obtain the IP address assigned to the Metasploitable 3 VM. ⚫ Submit screenshot Task 3: Exploitation [20 points] Exploit Vulnerabilities: . Use Metasploit to run four different exploits against Metasploitable 3. Document each step, including the exploit used, target service, and any successful compromises. ⚫ Capture relevant screenshots or logs. Task 4: Reporting [20 points] Summary Report: ⚫ Compile your findings into a summary report. ° ⚫ Include details about the vulnerabilities exploited, the impact, and any post- exploitation actions.

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