Brute Attack on FTP server (KALI -LINUX)   The file you downloaded contains the 100 most common passwords. Load the file in the Metasploit framework by setting the PASS_FILE variable. When you run the command, after some time, you will see a connection error and it says ‘scan complete’ but in reality, it is not. Why do you think that the first few scans went unsuccessful and then the connection error appears? Verify your answer using a log file generated at the victim’s machine. Furthermore, explain how you can circumvent this problem and show at least one working solution.   Upload the log file generated at the victim's machine which shows the first few scans went unsuccessful and then the connection error appears.   Also, include your answer and explain how you can avoid this problem.

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The file you downloaded contains the 100 most common passwords. Load the file in the Metasploit framework by setting the PASS_FILE variable. When you run the command, after some time, you will see a connection error and it says ‘scan complete’ but in reality, it is not. Why do you think that the first few scans went unsuccessful and then the connection error appears? Verify your answer using a log file generated at the victim’s machine. Furthermore, explain how you can circumvent this problem and show at least one working solution.

 

Upload the log file generated at the victim's machine which shows the first few scans went unsuccessful and then the connection error appears.

 

Also, include your answer and explain how you can avoid this problem.

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