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4 min Vulnerability Disclosure

CVE-2021-3927[67]: Fortress S03 WiFi Home Security System Vulnerabilities

Rapid7 researcher Arvind Vishwakarma discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the Fortress S03 WiFi Home Security System.

1 min Lost Bots

[The Lost Bots] Episode 4: Deception Technology

In this episode of The Lost Bots, Jeffrey talks one-on-one with you about one of his favorite subjects: deception technology.

2 min Metasploit Weekly Wrapup

Metasploit Wrap-Up: 8/27/21

LearnPress authenticated SQL injection Metasploit contributor h00die added a new module that exploits CVE-2020-6010 , an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the WordPress LearnPress plugin. When a user is logged in with contributor privileges or higher, the id parameter can be used to inject arbitrary code through an SQL query. This exploit can be used to collect usernames and password hash

3 min CISOs

The Cybersecurity Skills Gap Is Widening: New Study

A new study reveals organizations are having serious trouble sourcing top-tier cybersecurity talent — despite their need to fill these roles growing more urgent by the day.

5 min Cybersecurity

[R]Evolution of the Cyber Threat Intelligence Practice

Threat intelligence is transitioning from a separate pillar to a central hub that feeds all the functions of the security organization.

1 min Lost Bots

[The Lost Bots] Bonus Episode: Velociraptor Contributor Competition

In this extra installment of The Lost Bots, Mike Cohen tells Jeffrey about Velociraptor's 2021 Contributor Competition.

3 min Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

Rapid7 MDR Named a Market Leader, Again!

Rapid7 is thrilled to be recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for 2021.

2 min Metasploit Weekly Wrapup

Metasploit Wrap-Up: Aug. 20, 2021

New modules for Lucee Administrator and ProxyShell, which targets on-premises Microsoft Exchange servers. Plus, tons of enhancements and fixes!

4 min Career Development

Why Joining Rapid7 Was the Best Decision for These Sales Professionals, Even During a Pandemic

We talked with a few of our North America Account Executives to hear firsthand about why they chose to join Rapid7 (even during a pandemic), how they learned about the company, and why they’d recommend Rapid7 as a great place to work.

4 min Threat Intel

What It Was Like to Attend Black Hat USA 2021 and DEF CON 29 in Person

I attended Black Hat USA 2021 and DEF CON 29, marking the fifth time that I made this annual pilgrimage to Las Vegas for cybersecurity professionals.

3 min Awards

Rapid7 Announces Partner of the Year Awards 2021 Winners

It’s with immense pleasure that we announce today the winners of the Rapid7 Partner of the Year Awards 2021.

5 min Cybersecurity

Fortinet FortiWeb OS Command Injection

An OS command injection vulnerability in FortiWeb's management interface can allow a remote, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

1 min Cybersecurity

[The Lost Bots] Episode 3: Stories From the SOC

In this third episode, Jeffrey is joined by Stephen Davis, a Technical Lead and Customer Advisor on Rapid7’s Managed Detection and Response team. Stephen shares a story about a phishing attack on an organization

3 min Metasploit Weekly Wrapup

Metasploit Wrap-Up: 8/13/21

Three new modules that deliver RCE on Atlassian Crowd and privilege escalation to SYSTEM via print drivers. Plus, a new command shell session type for SSH clients and plenty more enhancements and fixes.

3 min Cybersecurity

When One Door Opens, Keep It Open: A New Tool for Physical Security Testing

We’ve come up with a neat little device that pentesters can use to recreate the thought process of attackers — and help organizations outsmart them.