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8 min Vulnerability Disclosure

Shoring Up the Defenses Together: 2018Q2 and Q3 Wrap-Up

Today (October 29, 2018) we are sharing several vulnerabilities that have been fixed in Rapid7 products and supporting services.

4 min Metasploit

Metasploit Wrapup: 10/26/18

We got to hit the build button three times this week. It's not something that we normally do, since the Metasploit release each week triggers automatically. But it's been such a week of surprise vulnerabilities and improvements that it made sense to get a few extra builds out the door. So, Metasploit this week jumps from 4.14.18 to 4.17.21. Look for it during your next Metasploit romp. Exploit wrapup While the excitement around libssl CVE-2018-10933

2 min Threat Intel

Hacking as a Service: How This New Offering Is Changing the Threat Landscape

Just like other industries have adopted the as-a-service model, cyber threat actors are doing the same.

3 min Security Operations

Rapid7 Leads All 'Strong Performers' in 2018 Forrester Wave for Emerging MSSPs

We’re proud to be recognized in the Forrester Wave as the leader in the “Strong Performer” category and to score second highest overall current offering for our Managed Security Services.

5 min InsightVM

Quantifying Vulnerability Risk: How to Quickly Calculate and Prioritize Risk

Here is a first-hand look at how we quantify the Real Risk Score and how this helps practitioners address the top vulnerabilities in their ecosystems.

3 min Penetration Testing

7 Funny and Punny Halloween Costume Ideas for Tech and Cybersecurity Pros

Stuck on what to be this year? Here are some of our favorite Halloween costume ideas for tech and cybersecurity professionals.

1 min Metasploit Weekly Wrapup

Metasploit Wrapup: 10/19/18

A brand new Solaris module, improved Struts module, and the latest improvements.

3 min Cybersecurity

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Tips for Improving Your Personal Pa55w0rd! Management

It's National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means it's a great time to chat about why you should consider a password manager to stay secure.

3 min Vulnerability Management

Take a Bite out of the Vulnerability Remediation Backlog with InsightVM

Security teams dealing with expanding networks and increasingly sophisticated attacks can use InsightVM to help stay on top of their vulnerability backlog.

17 min InsightIDR

Universal Event Formats in InsightIDR: A Step-by-Step NXLog Guide

Follow this step-by-step walkthrough to use NXLog to transform an ingress authentication log into UEF.

5 min AWS

How to Conduct DNS Reconnaissance for $.02 Using Rapid7 Open Data and AWS

Rapid7 is happy to announce that a subset of data from Project Sonar is now available on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

1 min Application Security

Rapid7 Acquires Leading Web Application Security Provider, tCell

Today, Rapid7 announced the acquisition of tCell, a leading provider of web application threat defense and monitoring. We are so excited to have tCell join the Rapid7 family!

3 min Metasploit Weekly Wrapup

Metasploit Wrapup: 10/12/18

New evasion modules in Metasploit Framework, highlights from our Town Hall at DerbyCon VIII, and the last week's improvements and module additions.

4 min Application Security

How to Defend Against Magecart Using CSP

In this blog, we explain how you can defend against Magecart credit card skimming attacks by using HTTP's Content Security Policy.

2 min User Behavior Analytics

Universal Event Formats Q&A: Apply User Behavior Analytics to More of Your Data

Rapid7 is proud to announce a new way to collect log data: Universal Event Formats. Here is a quick Q&A to give you the lowdown.