Posts by Rapid7

2 min Events

Preview the Action: Two New Sessions Available Before Take Command 2025

Join Take Command 2025, a free virtual cybersecurity event on April 9. Hear from industry experts on AI-driven security, real-world attack simulations, and frontline SOC threat hunting strategies. Register now!

9 min Research

A Rebirth of a Cursed Existence? Examining ‘Babuk Locker 2.0’ Ransomware

In early 2025, we came across a channel promoting itself as Babuk Locker. Since the original group had shut down in 2021, we decided to investigate whether this was a rebrand or a new threat.

3 min InsightVM

Overcoming the Challenges of Vulnerability Remediation

The following is a guest blog post by Zac Youtz, Co-Founder and CTO at valued Rapid7 partner, Furl. Here, Zac discusses how to effectively remediate vulnerabilities discovered by Rapid7’s InsightVM.

2 min Awards

Rapid7 Earns 5-Star Rating in the 2025 CRN® Partner Program Guide

Rapid7 has been honored by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, with a 5-Star Award in the 2025 CRN Partner Program Guide. This annual guide is an essential resource for solution providers seeking vendor partner programs that match their business goals and deliver high partner value.

2 min Events

Inside the Mind of the Attacker: A Conversation with Raj Samani

Join Take Command 2025, a free virtual cybersecurity event on April 9. Hear from industry experts on AI-driven security, real-world attack simulations, and frontline SOC threat hunting strategies. Register now!

2 min Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

Rapid7 MDR Supports AWS GuardDuty's New Attack Sequence Alerts

AWS GuardDuty has introduced two powerful new alerts that enhance its threat detection capabilities: "Potential Credential Compromise" and "Potential S3 Data Compromise."

2 min Emergent Threat Response

Critical Veeam Backup & Replication CVE-2025-23120

Update Friday, March 28, 2025: Security researchers at CODE WHITE GmbH have noted on social media that it is possible to bypass the patch [https://infosec.exchange/@codewhitesec/114241026482611250] for CVE-2025-23120. Rapid7 has not directly confirmed the patch bypass, but we are relatively confident in the validity of the finding. Customers should ensure Veeam Backup & Replication is not internet-facing as an urgent priority. On Wednesday, March 19, 2025, backup and recovery software provider

2 min Events

Fresh Faces Join the Take Command 2025 Lineup

Take Command Summit 2025 takes place on April 9, 2025, as a fully virtual, one-day event. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from industry leaders, engage with Rapid7 experts, and walk away with actionable security strategies.

3 min Exposure Command

Unlocking MSSP Success: Why CTEM is Critical

Discover why Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) is a game-changer for MSSPs. Learn how a proactive, risk-based security approach helps service providers stand out, reduce exposure, and deliver measurable security improvements.

3 min Events

Inside the Take Command Summit 2025 Agenda: What’s in Store for This Year’s Event?

Join Take Command 2025, a free virtual cybersecurity event on April 9. Hear from industry experts on AI-driven security, real-world attack simulations, and frontline SOC threat hunting strategies. Register now!

4 min Career Development

Building a High Performance Team in India: Meet Swami Nathan

Swami Nathan has a track record of building new teams from scratch for global companies. Through his experiences, he’s identified what it takes to build not just any team, but a high performing team that drives innovation for business while propelling career trajectories for those who take the ride.

5 min Exposure Command

Uncovering and Protecting Sensitive Data Across Cloud Environments with Exposure Command

This enhancement enables organizations to centralize sensitive data insights across their cloud environments, providing a unified view of data risks and exposures.

3 min Exposure Command

Command Platform Innovations Eliminate Data Blind Spots Through Complete Visibility and Context-Driven Risk Prioritization

Sensitive Data Discovery in Exposure Command delivers continuous visibility into sensitive data across multicloud environments, ensuring that security teams can proactively protect high-value assets.

2 min Events

Take Command | Rapid7’s 2025 Cybersecurity Summit: First Look at Our Speaker Lineup

Take Command Summit 2025 takes place on April 9, 2025, as a fully virtual, one-day event. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from industry leaders, engage with Rapid7 experts, and walk away with actionable security strategies.

2 min Exposure Management

Rapid7 Fills Gaps in the CVE Assessment Process with AI-Generated Vulnerability Scoring in Exposure Command

To address this widening gap in vulnerability scoring and ensure our customers are making informed decisions with the most accurate understanding of their current risk posture we’re excited to announce the release of AI-Generated Risk Scoring in Exposure Command.