What would a penetration tester expect to access after the following metasploit payload is delivered successfully? Set PAYLOAD windows / shell / reverse _ tcp

The correct answer is D. A command prompt on the target. set PAYLOAD windows/shell/reverse_tcp should get you to a command prompt on the host system. A different payload is used to get a meterpreter session. This payload does not start a VNC server or netcat listener on the target system.

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AVNC server session on the target
BA netcat listener on the target
CA meterpreter prompt on the target
DA command prompt on the target

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set PAYLOAD windows/shell/reverse_tcp should get you to a command prompt on the host system. A different payload is used to get a meterpreter session. This payload does not start a VNC server or netcat listener on the target system.

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