3 min
Events
Black Hat 2021: Rapid7 Experts Share Key Day 2 Takeaways
Here we are again, back for another day of Rapid7 expert debriefings and analysis for some of the most talked-about Black Hat sessions of this year.
3 min
Events
Black Hat 2021: Rapid7 Experts Share Key Day 1 Takeaways
OK, no big deal, we know how this goes. Once again, many of us are attending
Black Hat [https://www.blackhat.com/us-21/] in a virtual capacity as COVID-19
meanders its way out of our lives. The good news is that there’s an actual live
component again this year in Las Vegas, and that’s progress. Here’s hoping that
next year the pandemic will be more firmly in the rearview and any remaining
travel trepidation will be a “2021 thing.”
So flip the on-switch to some neon lights if you got ‘em, and l
9 min
Events
Virtual Black Hat: Rapid7 Experts Share Key Takeaways from Day 2 Sessions
Our Rapid7 experts attended another day of incredible talks, and have plenty of key takeaways and insights to share about their Virtual Vegas sessions.
9 min
Events
Virtual Black Hat: Rapid7 Experts Share Key Takeaways from Day 1 Sessions
Even from home, it can be tough to catch what you want to see at Black Hat, so we had our experts do the work for you as part of our Virtual Vegas event.
1 min
Metasploit
Open Source Security Meetup (OSSM): Virtual Edition
The Rapid7 Metasploit team will be hosting our annual Open Source Security Meetup (OSSM) as a virtual event Thursday, August 6th!
3 min
Podcast
Talking the Origins of THOTCON with Founder Nick Percoco
In a recent episode of Security Nation, we sat down with THOTCON founder Nick Percoco to discuss the Chicago-based security conference.
5 min
Events
How We Used Data Science Magic to Predict Key RSA 2020 Themes and Takeaways
As our team discussed our traditional RSA round-up blog, we started to wonder how easy it would be to predict those key themes before the conference even kicked off.
3 min
Events
Cyber Takes Flight: My Experience Competing in the Atlantic Council’s Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge
This year, Rapid7 flew the winning team of the UK Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge to Las Vegas to attend DEF CON This is their experience.
4 min
Events
Black Hat, DEF CON, and BSides 2019: Highlights and Emerging Industry Trends
As Hacker Summer Camp comes to a close, we sat down with a few friends in the security space to discuss the major highlights from Black Hat, DEF CON, and BSides .
3 min
Events
Metasploit Open Source Office Hours: Vegas 2019
The Metasploit crew at Rapid7 is headed out to Las Vegas for DEF CON 27,
bringing a new incarnation of the Open Source Security Meetup (OSSM) with us! We
will have a Metasploit Suite at Bally’s this year, where we’ll be hosting “Open
Source Office Hours” (OSOH). If you’ll be out in Vegas for DEF CON 27, take a
moment and ask yourself:
* Are you currently working on a Metasploit module/payload and could use some
guidance?
* Are you modifying Framework and you’d like to discuss?
* Are you w
2 min
Events
Rapid7’s Partner Summit 2019: Thank You to Our Partners in EMEA!
We recently hosted our hugely successful EMEA Partner Summit 2019 in Portugal, meeting with over 85 partners from over 27 countries all around Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
3 min
Vulnerability Disclosure
R7-2019-01: CircuitWerkes Sicon-8 Client-Side Authentication Read-Only Bypass (CVE-2019-5616)
The Sicon-8 ships with a web-based front-end controller and implements an authentication mechanism in JavaScript that is run in the context of a user’s web browser.
4 min
AWS
Seeing Security Scale: Rapid7’s Recap of AWS re:Invent 2018
In this post, I will detail my time at AWS re:Invent and provide observations about how security plays a role in our cloud journey.
2 min
Metasploit
Congrats to the 2018 Metasploit Community CTF Winners
After three days of fierce competition, we have the winners of this year's
Metasploit community CTF
[https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2018/11/05/announcing-the-2018-metasploit-community-ctf/]
. We've included some high-level stats from the game below; check out the
scoreboard. If you played the CTF this weekend and want to let the Metasploit
team know which challenges you found exhilarating, interesting, or infuriating
(in a good way, of course).
Congratulations to everyone who teamed up with
2 min
Metasploit Weekly Wrapup
Metasploit Wrapup: 9/28/18
Trevor Forget: Metasploit Town Hall @ Derbycon
Metasploit’s Brent Cook [/author/brent-cook], Adam Cammack
[/author/adam-cammack], Aaron Soto [/author/aaron], and Cody Pierce are offering
themselves up to the crowds at this year’s fourth annual Metasploit Town Hall at
Derbycon [https://www.derbycon.com/]. Heading to bourbon country next weekend?
Block off your 5 PM hour on Saturday, October 6 to join the team as they unveil
some new hotness in Metasploit Framework and take questions and requests