Running a Bruteforce Attack with a Password List
Before you can run a bruteforce attack using an imported credential list, you must import the user name and password list. To import credentials, click the Manage Credentials button and select the file that you want to upload.
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2.) Click the Analysis tab.
4.) Click Bruteforce. The Bruteforce window appears. Metasploit Pro automatically populates the target addresses field with the selected hosts.
5.) Select Imported Only for depth of the bruteforce attack.
7.) Click Show Advanced Options to configure additional options for the bruteforce attack.
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