Explore the intricacies of designing and implementing a universal Meterpreter payload in this 52-minute conference talk from NolaCon 2017. Delve into embedded exploitation, the Giant Robot Spider Project, and the fundamentals of Meterpreter. Learn about interpreters, shell code, position-independent executables, and various payload systems across Linux, Solaris, and Windows platforms. Discover techniques for system detection, compatibility layers, and object-oriented C programming. Gain insights into event loops, magic thread pools, and addressing challenges with older CPUs. Conclude with practical demos on building multi-payloads, reverse HTTP, and debugging techniques, equipping you with essential knowledge for advanced payload development and exploitation.
Designing and Implementing a Universal Meterpreter Payload