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Daniel Goldberg edited this page Mar 13, 2018 · 11 revisions

The Infection Monkey is an open source security tool for testing a data center's resiliency to perimeter breaches and internal server infection. The Monkey uses various methods to self propagate across a data center and reports success to a centralized Monkey Island Command and Control server.

The Infection Monkey is comprised of two parts:

  • Monkey - A tool which infects other machines and propagates to them
  • Monkey Island - A dedicated UI to visualize the Chaos Monkey's progress inside the data center

To read more about the Monkey, visit http://infectionmonkey.com

Main Features

The Infection Monkey uses the following techniques and exploits to propagate to other machines.

  • Multiple propagation techniques:
    • Predefined passwords
    • Common logical exploits
    • Password stealing using mimikatz
  • Multiple exploit methods:
    • SSH
    • SMB
    • RDP
    • WMI
    • Shellshock
    • Conficker
    • SambaCry
    • Elastic Search (CVE-2015-1427)

Getting Started

Check out the Setup page or read a quick walkthrough.

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