Exploitation with Metasploit - focodecided/ops401-cybersecurity GitHub Wiki
Explain what Metasploit is using non-technical terms.
Metasploit is like a Swiss Army knife full of hacking tools for cybersecurity professionals. It's a powerful software that contains a vast array of different cyber attack methods and code exploits that can be used to probe network vulnerabilities. Just as a Swiss Army knife has many features, Metasploit allows users to easily deploy and test out many different hacking techniques to see how well systems can withstand attacks. Good hackers use it legitimately to identify and fix weaknesses, while bad hackers abuse it to break into systems maliciously. It's an all-in-one platform that brings together lots of hacking capabilities in one convenient toolkit.