Linux clearing tracks

#Metasploit clean up loot file

• Use the Cleanup RC File

# Cleanup Meterpreter RC File:
cat /root/.msf4/logs/persistence/ATTACKDEFENSE_20230429.0454/ATTACKDEFENSE_20230429.0454.rc

background
sessions 1
resource /root/.msf4/logs/persistence/ATTACKDEFENSE_20230429.1019/ATTACKDEFENSE_20230429.

#Linux

cd /tmp
# Upload exploit into this /tmp directory

• bash history logs the activity and the used commands

• To clear the bash history

history -c

• ~/.bash_history file content can be deleted too

cat /dev/null > ~/.bash_history

• When using Metasploit Framework exploits, proceed manually to clear artifacts from the /tmp directory or other used directories.