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PowerShell-Empire

It is a pure PowerShell exploitation/post-exploitation framework built on cryptological-secure communications and flexible architecture.

Empire implements the ability to run PowerShell agents without needing powershell.exe.

It is mainly used for Windows targets.

# Start Empire server
sudo powershell-empire server

# Start Empire client
sudo powershell-empire client

# List listeners
listeners

# List target systems
agents

interact AGENT_NAME

Starkiller

It is a GUI frontend for the PowerShell Empire and provides users with an intuitive way of interacting with Empire.

Default credentials

  • User: empireadmin
  • Password: password123

Steps to use Starkiller

  1. Create a listener
  2. Type: http
  3. Host: attacker IP address

  4. Generate stager

  5. Type: windows/csharp_exec
  6. Listener: http
  7. OutFile: stager.exe

  8. Download stager: Actions>Download

  9. Deliver stager to the target system.

  10. Execute stager on the target system.