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# Mythic

## Apfell was renamed to Mythic

Post: <https://posts.specterops.io/a-change-of-mythic-proportions-21debeb03617>

Github: <https://github.com/its-a-feature/Mythic>

Doc: <https://docs.mythic-c2.net/>

## Set up

Thanks to Aaron Herman for below notes.

### **Git clone the repository**

$ git clone <https://github.com/its-a-feature/Mythic>

$ cd Mythic

$ sudo ./mythic-cli start

### Get password for admin

$ cat .env | grep -i admin\_pass

### Install a payload Github repo

$ ./mythic-cli install github <https://github.com/MythicAgents/poseidon>

### Navigate to UI

<https://localhost:7443/new/login> and sign in with mythic\_admin and password from above

### Generating payloads

* Navigate to <https://localhost:7443/new/payloads> and click “Actions”, “Create New Payload”
* Follow prompts to add Target OS
* Target Payload Type
  * Poseidon
  * Medusa
    * Make sure you have a C2 profile - sudo ./mythic-cli c2 start http
* Add any additional commands (Poseidon doesn’t have any available ones)
* Select C2 profile (make sure you have a C2 profile created/running)
* Create Payload!


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