Routing the Matrix: How to Run Metasploit Through ProxyChains (For Anonymity & Pivoting)
Install and start Tor:
sudo apt install tor -y sudo systemctl start tor Add this line to the proxy list: metasploit with proxychains
sudo proxychains4 msfconsole ProxyChains needs to bind to privileged ports (under 1024) for certain modules, and raw packet operations often require root. Routing the Matrix: How to Run Metasploit Through
proxychains4 nmap -sT -Pn -p 80 example.com Note: Only -sT (TCP Connect) scans work, not -sS (SYN stealth). The magic command is simple: prefix msfconsole with proxychains4 . metasploit with proxychains