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February 25th 2021Resources 3 min read In this quick guide for cybersecurity professionals, we’ve invited some of our favourite security experts who have previously worked with Metasploit to explain why this tool is so valuable for conducting effective penetration tests and network reconnaissance tasks. Our first expert Michael Robinson, Security Expert at https://cheapsslsecurity.com/ gives a brief overview of this tool and how to use it in his response below; What Is Metasploit?

This is similar to running Windows updates on a desktop, but with a Linux operating system.

Cons: Since Metasploit provides such advanced capabilities, less experienced security professionals are prone to lean on it without understanding everything it does.