r00t-3xp10it/venom

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1961 stars · 604 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

VENOM is a shell-based framework that uses msfvenom to generate, obfuscate, and compile multi-format shellcode payloads (exe, dll, apk, elf, docm, etc.) and starts Metasploit handlers to receive reverse connections. It also supports payload delivery via a fake Apache2-hosted webpage for LAN phishing scenarios.

Use cases

• generate obfuscated reverse shell payloads with msfvenom
• compile shellcode into executable files for windows and linux
• set up a metasploit handler to catch reverse tcp shells
• deliver payloads to targets via a fake webpage on the LAN
• build malicious documents and apk payloads for red team exercises
• evade antivirus with crypters and PE obfuscation

When to choose

• you run red team or penetration testing engagements on Linux (Kali, Parrot, Ubuntu)
• you want a menu-driven wrapper around msfvenom with payload compilation and handler setup
• you need multi-format payload generation including dll, apk, docm, and elf

When to avoid

• you need a maintained tool with active development and a clear license
• you are on Windows or macOS
• you want a modern C2 framework with team collaboration and logging rather than a shellcode generator

Facets

cli-tool · maturity maintenance

security cryptography http-server security penetration-testing cli red-team metasploit shellcode payload-generation c2 post-exploitation reverse-shell obfuscation command-line linux

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